
Soybean oil prices hit record highs earlier in 2022 and pushed crush margins to record levels, with the spot CME crush margin peaking near $3.00 per bushel in early March. Margins then fell to 73 cents in June before rebounding to $1.81 per bushel.
Strong crush margins encourage more soybean crushing, which increases meal output and supports soybean demand. The volatility in margins signals uncertainty in both oil and meal pricing.
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