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Soybean Oil Mar '21 (ZLH21)

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Soybean Oil Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Rally on Tuesday with Lower Acres Expected

Soybeans posted 5 to 13 ½ cent gains across most contracts on Tuesday, led by the new crop months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 8 ¼ cents at $10.95. Soymeal futures were up $1.10 to $2.50, with Soy Oil futures 14 to 41 points higher.

NASS data vis the annual Prospective Plantings report showed a total of 84.7 million acres of soybean intended for this spring. That was a 3.485 million acre swing higher from a year ago, but 787,000 acres below the average trade guess.  

March 1 soybean stocks came in at 2.105 billion bushels in the quarterly Grain Stocks report, which is up 194 mbu from a year ago. That was also 19 mbu above the Bloomberg trade estimate and 38 above the Reuters survey.

May 26 Soybeans  closed at $11.71, up 11 1/4 cents,

Nearby Cash  was $10.95, up 8 1/4 cents,

Jul 26 Soybeans  closed at $11.86, up 11 cents,

Nov 26 Soybeans  closed at $11.57 1/2, up 13 1/2 cents,

New Crop Cash  was $10.93 1/2, up 11 1/2... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Soybean Oil
Contract Size
60,000 pounds
Tick Size
0.01 points ($6.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$600
Margin/Maintenance
$2,310/2,100
First Notice Date
02/26/21
Expiration Date
03/12/21 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Oil Mar '21
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 24, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
346,316 (+13,219)
476,871 (+8,436)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
172,116 (-9,703)
54,981 (-6,741)
Producers - Long / Short
232,628 (+15,327)
432,955 (+7,483)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
79,644 (-1,515)
9,872 (+1,546)
Managed Money - Long / Short
148,285 (-6,703)
29,789 (-5,589)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
23,831 (-3,000)
25,192 (-1,152)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
46.36 +22.71%
on 02/18/21
56.89 unch
on 03/12/21
+10.85 (+23.57%)
since 02/12/21
3-Month
38.07 +49.44%
on 12/15/20
56.89 unch
on 03/12/21
+18.83 (+49.47%)
since 12/11/20
52-Week
26.40 +115.49%
on 04/27/20
56.89 unch
on 03/12/21
+28.77 (+102.31%)
since 03/12/20

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 56.89
2nd Resistance Point 56.89
1st Resistance Point 56.89
Last Price 56.89s
1st Support Level 56.89
2nd Support Level 56.89
3rd Support Level 56.89

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52-Week High 56.89
Last Price 56.89s
Fibonacci 61.8% 45.24
Fibonacci 50% 41.65
Fibonacci 38.2% 38.05
52-Week Low 26.40

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