
A University of Illinois analysis estimates the representative US biodiesel plant lost $18.3 million in 2021, a -77.5% return to equity, and the industry lost roughly $987 million. The losses came from soybean oil costs that outpaced biodiesel prices, which were driven by a policy-fueled boom in renewable diesel.
Persistent losses at soy-based biodiesel plants reduce soybean oil demand from the biofuel sector, while growth in renewable diesel keeps competing for feedstock. Net effect is a structural tug on soyoil and vegetable oil prices.
Tras 114 eventos neutral de informe pasados, Aceite de soja se movió una mediana de +0,1 % en 5 sesiones (52% al alza; mitad central entre -1,7 % y +1,4 %), y +0,5 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.