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Soybean Oil Mar '22 (ZLH22)

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Soybean Oil Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Ticking Higher on Friday Morning

Soybeans are trading with Friday AM gains of 2 to 3 cents. Futures posted Thursday losses of 1 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents across the board at the close. Open interest was up 5,949 contracts on Thursday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 6 1/2 cents at $11.30 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $2.30 to $2.80 on the day, with Soy Oil futures 19 to 79 points lower. The CBoT will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day, with the Tuesday session showing a normal open.

Export sales data from USDA Thursday showed 351,423 MT of 2025/26 soybean sales. That was a 4-week high and 14.12% larger than the same week last year.  Unknown destinations was the buyer of 171,900 MT, with Egypt in for 59,800 MT. New crop sales were tallied at 172,729 MT. That was a marketing year high for new crop, with total new crop sales at 509,642 MT still half of the same point last year. The largest buyer for new crop was unknown at 132,000 MT, with 40,700 MT sold to Mexico. 

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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
02/28/22
Expiration Date
03/14/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Oil Mar '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 12, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
304,533 (+15,724)
474,140 (+2,625)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
209,451 (-11,370)
51,349 (-585)
Producers - Long / Short
184,448 (+10,889)
437,413 (+2,191)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
92,591 (+3,208)
9,233 (-1,193)
Managed Money - Long / Short
179,226 (-10,557)
19,689 (-3,135)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
30,225 (-813)
31,660 (+2,550)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
65.42 +20.35%
on 02/16/22
83.54 -5.76%
on 03/09/22
+13.10 (+19.96%)
since 02/15/22
3-Month
52.37 +50.33%
on 12/20/21
83.54 -5.76%
on 03/09/22
+25.22 (+47.13%)
since 12/15/21
52-Week
42.90 +83.52%
on 03/30/21
83.54 -5.76%
on 03/09/22
+30.69 (+63.88%)
since 03/15/21

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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 83.81
2nd Resistance Point 82.80
1st Resistance Point 80.76
Last Price 78.73s
1st Support Level 77.71
2nd Support Level 76.70
3rd Support Level 74.66

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52-Week High 83.54
Last Price 78.73s
Fibonacci 61.8% 68.02
Fibonacci 50% 63.22
Fibonacci 38.2% 58.42
52-Week Low 42.90

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