Soybeans Back to Lower Trade on Wednesday AM

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Soybeans are trading with 5 to 6 cent losses so far on Wednesday morning. Futures backed off the early Tuesday highs, but contracts still managed to close with fractional to 6 ½ cent gains. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 6 3/4 cents at $9.43 3/4. Soymeal futures closed the session steady to $2.60/ton higher. There were 5 deliveries issued against December bean meal overnight, taking the total since FND to 1,218. Soy Oil futures were up 36 to 72 points on the session. The first deliveries against December bean oil futures were issued overnight, at 228 in total 

Brazil is expected to see decent amounts of rainfall this next week for much of the country. The outlook for December 11 through 19 shows less widespread rainfall totals.

The monthly Fats & Oils report showed 215.76 mbu of soybeans crushed for bean oil during October, which was an all-time record and above the trade’s estimate of 210.9 mbu. That was also 15.7% above the September crush and 7.15% above last year. Soybean oil stocks totaled 1.485 billion lbs, a 1.1% from last year and last month.

Jan 25 Soybeans  closed at $9.91 3/4, up 6 1/2 cents, currently down 6 cents

Nearby Cash  was $9.43 3/4, up 6 3/4 cents,

Mar 25 Soybeans  closed at $9.97 1/4, up 6 1/4 cents, currently down 5 1/4 cents

Jul 25 Soybeans  closed at $10.20 3/4, up 4 1/4 cents, currently down 5 cents


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