# Biodiesel margins bound higher over soybean oil variable cost - Fastmarkets

> Midwest biodiesel prices fell 6.3% in the week to July 13 and are down about 9% from a month earlier. Feedstock costs dropped faster, so margins over RBD and crude degummed soybean oil widened.

- Date: 2022-07-13 · published 2022-07-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40575-biodiesel-margins-bound-higher-over-soybean-oil-variable-cost-fastmarkets
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Biodiesel producers can run more while soybean oil prices fall, which supports soyoil demand for feedstock, but the lower oil price weighs on the crush value and soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- SOY: neutral

## Sources

- fastmarkets.com: https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/biodiesel-margins-higher-over-soybean-oil-variable-cost/

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