Tag: soybean crush
Hubbs on Grain: Soybean Crush Outlook Apr 20, 2020
Soybean crush pace picked up substantially in February and March. Crush remains a bright spot for soybean use as exports continue to disappoint. The USDA raised the crush forecast in […]
Hubbs on Grain: Soybean Crush Prospects Nov 19, 2019
The release of the NOPA soybean crush estimates last Friday indicated crush levels picked up substantially in October. Driven by a moderate export pace for soybeans and a decent crush […]
Hubbs on Grain: Prospects for Soybean Demand Jul 29, 2019
Uncertainty regarding soybean acreage and yield potential will continue to be significant factors in soybean price movements through harvest. Without a severe crop shortfall, higher soybean prices rely on demand […]
Hubbs on Grain: Soybean Crush Holding Steady Apr 23, 2019
Soybean crush levels came in higher than expected in March and maintain a steady pace thus far in 2019. Domestic use in both soybean meal and oil looks to support […]
Soybeans: Increased Production Capacity May Threaten Processor Profitability Dec 17, 2018
Historically strong crush margins in recent years have driven the U.S. soybean processing industry into its biggest expansion phase in 20 years. Two new processing plants are expected to start […]
Oil Crops Outlook: Robust Soybean Meal Use Spurs Record Crush Jun 15, 2018
Based on strong soybean meal demand, USDA raised its 2017/18 marketing year forecast of the domestic soybean crush by 25 million bushels this month to a record 2.015 billion. The […]
Oil Crops Outlook: Firming of Soybean Prices Hinges on Demand Prospects May 14, 2018
USDA’s first projection of the 2018/19 soybean crop is 4.28 billion bushels based on a trend yield and 1-percent decline in intended sown acreage. Although this projection falls below the […]
Grain Markets: Soybean Crush Strength Continues May 7, 2018
Soybean crush levels picked up substantially over the last few months due to strong crush margins. Driven by production issues in Argentina, the increase in crush margin recently is attributed […]
Grain Markets: Soybean Consumption Finishes Strong in 2016-17 Sep 11, 2017
The 2016-17 marketing year for soybeans closed with strong consumption in soybean crush and export numbers. USDA’s current estimate of 370 million bushels for the 2016-17 marketing year soybean ending […]
Good on Grain: Any Information in Mid-Year Soybean Stocks Estimate? Mar 21, 2016
Listen to MP3 podcast On March 31, the USDA will release the quarterly Grain Stocks report, with estimates of crop inventories as of March 1, as well as the annual […]