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Soybean Mar '23 (ZSH23)
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Soybean Futures Market News and Commentary

Soy Futures Higher on Friday

Soybean futures closed Friday with 7 1/2 to 15 1/4 cent gains. That reduced November futures’ loss for the week to 40 cents after bouncing off their 100-week average. The meal market closed with $6.80 to $7.20 gains for Friday. That left the May contract at a $20.90/ton loss for the week. Soybean oil futures bounced into the weekend with triple digit gains, but stayed over 4 cents in the red for the week. USDA saw the B100 cash price at $5.79/gal in IL this week, unchanged from last week. 

The CFTC data showed managed money traders were 110,786 contracts net long in soybeans as of 3/21. That was a 17k contract weaker net long for the week, mainly driven by long liquidation. The commercial bean hedgers put on 12k new hedges, mostly longs, which left the group at 190,682 contracts net short. CFTC reported the funds were selling back existing soymeal longs and adding new soy oil shorts through the week. That left the group at a 115,214 contract net long for meal but a 5,718 contr... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Soybean
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 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
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$3,410/3,100
First Notice Date
02/28/23
Expiration Date
03/14/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Mar '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 21, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
310,325 (-1,739)
452,173 (+9,628)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
210,762 (+3,948)
38,975 (+155)
Producers - Long / Short
183,240 (-6,031)
414,461 (+3,463)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
108,921 (-2,356)
19,548 (-483)
Managed Money - Long / Short
134,040 (-12,692)
23,086 (+3,700)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
76,722 (+16,640)
15,889 (-3,545)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1489-4 +0.69%
on 02/28/23
1554-0 -3.49%
on 02/22/23
-37-6 (-2.46%)
since 02/14/23
3-Month
1462-2 +2.56%
on 12/20/22
1555-4 -3.58%
on 02/13/23
+14-6 (+0.99%)
since 12/14/22
52-Week
1299-0 +15.45%
on 07/22/22
1572-2 -4.61%
on 06/09/22
+76-6 (+5.39%)
since 03/14/22

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That's a wrap! Here's today's closing prices and market recap. Next week will be a big one, so rest up!

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 1504-3
2nd Resistance Point 1503-3
1st Resistance Point 1501-5
Last Price 1499-6s
1st Support Level 1498-7
2nd Support Level 1497-7
3rd Support Level 1496-1

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52-Week High 1572-2
Last Price 1499-6s
Fibonacci 61.8% 1467-7
Fibonacci 50% 1435-5
Fibonacci 38.2% 1403-3
52-Week Low 1299-0

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