Soybeans settled Wednesday with contracts firm to 5 ¾ cents higher across the board. The average close for November soybean futures so far in October is $10.11. That is $1.44 below the February base insurance price. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 6 1/4 cents at $9.41 ¼. Soymeal futures were up 30 cents $2.70/ton. Soy Oil contracts were 6 to 30 points lower on the day.
The USDA reported private export sales of 259,000 MT of soybeans to unknown and 130,000 MT of soybeans to China both for 2024/25 shipment this morning.
The weekly Export Sales report from USDA will be published on Thursday morning, with a trade range of expectations looking for 1.2 to 2.4 MMT in 2024/25 soybean sales during the week of 10/17, with 0 to 100,000 MT in the 2025/26 marketing year. Meal sales are estimated to be 150,000 to 400,000 MT in total, with bean oil bookings sought in a range of 0 to 50,000 MT.
Nov 24 Soybeans closed at $9.97 1/2, up 5 3/4 cents,
Nearby Cash was $9.41 1/4, up 6 1/4 cents,
Jan 25 Soybeans closed at $10.05, up 4 1/2 cents,
May 25 Soybeans closed at $10.29, up 2 1/4 cents,
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