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President Trump announced at a White House event that EPA finalized Renewable Fuel Standard volume obligations for 2026 and 2027, which he described as the highest renewable fuel volumes in history. USDA Secretary Rollins said the rule creates a $31 billion value for corn and soybean oil used in biofuels in 2026.
Record biofuel blending mandates substantially expand demand for soybean oil and corn, which should lift vegetable oil and feedstock prices.
farmprogress.comJoshua BaethgeMar 30, 2026After 842 past bullish policy events, Soybean Oil moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.6% to +2.1%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 318 past bullish policy events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.5%), and -0.2% over 20.
After 356 past bullish policy events, Soybeans moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (53% higher; middle half -1.2% to +2.3%), and -0.9% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
