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Soybean Oil Sep '16 (ZLU16)

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Soybean Oil Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Fall on Monday as USDA Raises Carryout

Soybeans posted Monday losses of 7 to 15 ½ cents across most contracts, as some back months were slightly higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 13 1/4 cents lower at $9.76 1/2. Soymeal futures were a pressure factor, down $3.10-5.40, as Soy Oil futures were up 32 to 58 points. There were 33 deliveries issued against soybeans on Friday night, with 2 for January bean meal.

Crop Production from this morning showed the NASS soybean yield at 53 bpa, which was unchanged from the November report. Acreage was slightly higher on the harvested side to 80.4 million acres. Production was just 9 mbu higher to 4.262 bbu.

Quarterly Grain Stocks data showed December 1 soybean stocks at 3.29 bbu. That was 190 mbu larger vs. last year and 40 mbu above analysts estimate of 3.25 bbu. 

WASDE data took the production adjustment into account, as USDA also adjusted exports down 60 mbu to 1.575 bbu and crush up 15 mbu to 2.57 bbu. That took the US ending stock number 6... 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
08/31/16
Expiration Date
09/14/16 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Oil Sep '16
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jan 6, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
338,365 (+1,227)
284,589 (+11,590)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
104,175 (+906)
155,338 (-8,371)
Producers - Long / Short
196,456 (+36)
249,346 (+6,068)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
117,650 (-4,199)
10,984 (+132)
Managed Money - Long / Short
56,496 (-941)
122,312 (-2,097)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
47,679 (+1,847)
33,026 (-6,274)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
31.47 +0.10%
on 09/14/16
34.41 -8.46%
on 08/23/16
-0.53 (-1.65%)
since 08/12/16
3-Month
29.41 +7.11%
on 07/28/16
34.41 -8.46%
on 08/23/16
-1.31 (-3.99%)
since 06/14/16
52-Week
27.40 +14.96%
on 09/18/15
35.58 -11.47%
on 04/21/16
+3.25 (+11.50%)
since 09/14/15

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Soybeans Fall on Monday as USDA Raises Carryout

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ZSPAUS.CM : 9.7644 (-1.33%)
ZLH26 : 50.18 (-0.18%)
ZMH26 : 297.0 (-0.44%)
ZSX25 : 1112-6s (-1.70%)
ZSF26 : 1033-0s (-1.48%)
ZSH26 : 1043-6 (-0.50%)
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Crop Production

Crop Production - 2026-01-12

MWH26 : 5.6925 (+0.62%)
ZSH26 : 1043-6 (-0.50%)
XBH26 : 189.75s (-0.91%)
XEH26 : 72.20 (+0.04%)
SWH26 : 423.40s (-0.59%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.7255 (+0.40%)
ZOH26 : 295-2 (+0.60%)
ZRH26 : 10.475 (+2.10%)
MLH26 : 189.25s (-1.30%)
Y2F26 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCH26 : 419-4 (-0.47%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 31.59
1st Resistance Point 31.54
Last Price 31.50s
1st Support Level 31.46
2nd Support Level 31.43
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 35.58
Fibonacci 61.8% 32.46
Last Price 31.50s
Fibonacci 50% 31.49
Fibonacci 38.2% 30.52
52-Week Low 27.40

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