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Soybean May '20 (ZSK20)

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Soybean Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Hold onto Gains into the Long Weekend

Barchart - Fri May 22, 4:16PM CDT

Soybeans held higher into the Friday close, as contracts were steady to 2 ¼ cents in the green. July was up 19 ½ cents on the week, with November 17 cents higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 2 cents at $11.33 1/2. Soymeal futures were firm to $3.50 higher on the day, with July slipping $2.40 on the week. Soy Oil futures were 8 to 37 points in the green, as July was up 10 points since last Friday. The CBoT will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day, with the Tuesday session showing a normal open.

USDA reported a private export sale of 252,000 MT of soybean meal to unknown destinations, with 117,000 MT for 2025/26 and 135,000 MT for 2026/27.

Commitment of Traders data from Friday showed spec funds trimming back their net long position by 7,011 contracts in soybean futures and options as of Tuesday, taking it to 207,804 contracts.

The weekly Export Sales report shows soybean export commitments now at 39.371 MMT, an 18% decline from last year.... Read more

Contract Specifications

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

$2,420/2,200

First Notice Date

04/30/20

Expiration Date

05/14/20 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean May '20

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 19, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

479,743 (+41,953)

663,009 (+37,116)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

288,551 (-1,235)

76,313 (+10,529)

Producers - Long / Short

285,609 (+30,948)

590,413 (+35,373)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

179,923 (+9,124)

58,385 (-138)

Managed Money - Long / Short

232,512 (-6,140)

34,475 (+3,846)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

56,039 (+4,905)

41,838 (+6,683)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	808-2 +3.34% on 04/21/20	857-0 -2.54% on 05/11/20	-11-6 (-1.39%) since 04/14/20
3-Month	808-2 +3.34% on 04/21/20	912-4 -8.47% on 03/05/20	-68-0 (-7.53%) since 02/14/20
52-Week	808-2 +3.34% on 04/21/20	978-0 -14.60% on 10/22/19	-55-6 (-6.26%) since 05/14/19

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Wheat Falls Back on Friday Barchart - Fri May 22, 4:16PM CDT

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Corn Closes Friday with Strength Barchart - Fri May 22, 4:16PM CDT

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Soybeans Hold onto Gains into the Long Weekend Barchart - Fri May 22, 4:16PM CDT

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Grain markets were seen limping into a long weekend while the cattle complex saw another WILD day! Blue Line Futures - Fri May 22, 3:06PM CDT

Grain markets were able to post modest gains on the day and on the week, while livestock got hit hard yet again. Where does that leave us on the charts into the weekend?

Shootin' the Bull about factors culminating Swift Trading Company - Fri May 22, 1:43PM CDT

In my opinion, observations from the previous two weeks are believed to have culminated into this week's trading.

Grain Spreads: Fertilizer and Corn Walsh Trading - Fri May 22, 1:39PM CDT

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Symbol	Latest	Change
ZSK20	835-2s	-0-6
Soybean May '20
ZSN26	1196-4s	+2-2
Soybean
XKX26	1187-6s	+1-0
Soybean Mini
ZCN26	463-2s	+1-0
Corn
ZMN26	331.9s	+3.5
Soybean Meal
ZLN26	73.98s	+0.11
Soybean Oil
ZWN26	646-2s	-1-2
Wheat
KEN26	682-0s	-5-0
Hard Red Winter Wheat
KWN26	718-0s	-4-6
Hard Red Spring Wheat
MWN26	6.8950s	-0.0075
Spring Wheat Mpls
ZON26	366-0s	+5-4
Oats
ZRN26	12.985s	-0.020
Rough Rice
RSN26	750.20s	-0.60
Canola
$SGSD	475.04	+0.90
S&P GSCI Soybeans Index

Symbol	Latest	3M %Chg
ZSK20	835-2s	-7.53%
Soybean May '20
SOYB	25.06	+6.68%
Teucrium Soybean
DBA	27.56	+5.88%
Invesco DB Agriculture Fund
RJA	9.16	+4.27%
Rogers Agriculture ETN Elements
GRU	5.43	+0.84%
MLCX Grains Index TR ETN Elements

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3rd Resistance Point	N/A
2nd Resistance Point	837-5
1st Resistance Point	836-3
Last Price	835-2s
1st Support Level	834-5
2nd Support Level	834-1
3rd Support Level	N/A

52-Week High	978-0
Fibonacci 61.8%	913-1
Fibonacci 50%	893-1
Fibonacci 38.2%	873-1
Last Price	835-2s
52-Week Low	808-2

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