Soybeans Leaking with Ratings Strength

Austin Schroeder Barchart Tue Jul 15, 12:18PM CDT
Soybean field and sunshine by fotokostic via iStock

Soybeans are showing midday losses of 3 to 5 cents on Tuesday as contracts revert from early morning gains. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 4 cents at $9.57 3/4. Soymeal futures are down $3/ton, as Soy Oil is 60 to 65 points higher. 

Monday afternoon’s Crop Progress data indicated 47% of US soybean crop was blooming by Sunday even with the 5-year average, with% setting pods. Ratings were up 4% to 70%, with the Brugler500 index taking all 5 ratings into account up 7 points to 376.

NOPA from this morning showed a total of 185.7 mbu of soybeans crushed in June, above trade estimates. That was down 3.69% from May, but up 5.76% from last year and a June record. Soybean oil stocks were tallied at 1.366 billion lbs. 

Aug 25 Soybeans  are at $9.96 1/2, down 4 1/2 cents,

Nearby Cash  is at $9.57 3/4, down 4 cents,

Sep 25 Soybeans  are at $9.89 1/4, down 4 cents,

Jan 26 Soybeans  are at $10.21, down 3 cents,

New Crop Cash  is at $9.54 3/4, down 3 1/2 cents,


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