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Soybean Nov '21 (ZSX21)
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Soybean Futures Market News and Commentary

Soymeal Missed Out on Friday Rally

Most ag markets saw strength into the weekend, though meal futures were down $1.70 to $3.60 for the settle. July soymeal was down a net $4.40 for the week. Soybean prices ended the session with double digit gains of as much as 23 cents. July was a net 15 1/4 cents higher for the week’s move, while November settled at a net weekly loss of 5 3/4 cents. Friday’s soy oil trade left futures 3.4% higher with triple digit gains. That flipped July BO net higher for the week. USDA cited the MN cash B100 price at $3.82 for the week, UNCH from last week. 

CFTC data had the soybean spec traders at just a 529 contract net long at the settle of 5/30. That was a 3,618 contract weaker net long through the week as more longs were closed than were shorts. The last time spec traders were net short in soybeans was April of 2020 during Covid. Commercial soybean hedgers lightened their net short by 5k contracts to 74k as of 5/30. The weekly update had managed money at a 59,676 contract net long in... 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
$2,860/2,600
First Notice Date
10/29/21
Expiration Date
11/12/21 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Nov '21
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Nov Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 30, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
360,791 (+9,767)
364,953 (+11,525)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
132,301 (-6,386)
102,487 (-6,995)
Producers - Long / Short
238,895 (+12,439)
324,014 (+8,155)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
104,024 (-4,785)
23,067 (+1,257)
Managed Money - Long / Short
79,311 (-6,591)
77,073 (-8,119)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
52,990 (+205)
25,414 (+1,124)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1171-2 +5.36%
on 11/09/21
1257-4 -1.87%
on 10/27/21
+35-6 (+2.98%)
since 10/12/21
3-Month
1171-2 +5.36%
on 11/09/21
1379-6 -10.56%
on 08/17/21
-107-0 (-7.98%)
since 08/12/21
52-Week
1022-2 +20.71%
on 12/02/20
1480-0 -16.62%
on 06/07/21
+202-6 (+19.66%)
since 11/12/20

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Soybean Futures Currently in Black

Midday beans are off their lows and trading near the session highs through Friday’s midday. July is currently up 19 cents for the 30 1/4 cent range. Soymeal futures are also off their lows at midday,...

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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 1265-5
2nd Resistance Point 1251-5
1st Resistance Point 1242-7
Last Price 1234-0s
1st Support Level 1220-1
2nd Support Level 1206-1
3rd Support Level 1197-3

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52-Week High 1480-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 1305-1
Fibonacci 50% 1251-1
Last Price 1234-0s
Fibonacci 38.2% 1197-1
52-Week Low 1022-2

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