Insight: Renewable diesel boom highlights challenges in clean-energy transition

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.

• Oct 27, 2021Dramatic expansion in renewable diesel production could pose challenge to some biodiesel producers | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+0.5%
• Dec 7, 2022Renewable diesel boom fueling soybean crushing expansion | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.+1.7%
• Nov 8, 2022U.S. rush for renewable diesel may ignite fresh food fight | Reuters+0.1%
• Aug 11, 2021US renewable diesel production faces headwinds from high feedstock costs-5.4%
• Aug 26, 2026Tight RIN Supplies Could Support Renewable Diesel Demand - RFD-TV+6.4%

After 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.

• Mar 3, 2021Renewable diesel boom highlights challenges in North American clean-energy transition - Canadian Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events - EnergyNow+9.5%
• Oct 27, 2021Dramatic expansion in renewable diesel production could pose challenge to some biodiesel producers | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-1.6%
• Sep 22, 2020Future of Renewable Diesel Demand Looks Bright | Energy Intelligence-2.9%
• Dec 7, 2022Renewable diesel boom fueling soybean crushing expansion | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.-1.4%
• Jan 4, 20262025 Positions Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel for Success in 2026 - Clean Fuels Alliance America+0.1%