# Soybeans and Bean Oil Surge on RVO News: How High Will Prices Run?

> Soybeans rose sharply on Friday and soybean oil closed limit up across all contracts after the EPA proposed Renewable Volume Obligations. The proposal raises biomass-based diesel volumes 67% from 2025 to 5.61 billion gallons for 2026 and 5.86 billion for 2027, above industry's recommended 5.25 billion.

- Date: 2025-06-13 · published 2025-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5340-soybeans-and-bean-oil-surge-on-rvo-news-how-high-will-prices-run
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

A large increase in mandated biomass-based diesel use shifts soybean oil demand toward fuel, tightening oil supplies and supporting crush margins and soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲
- WTI: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2025-06-17 | 5 | +10.4% | 3.6 | EPA's proposed RVOs (BBD 5.61bn gal for 2026) sent soybean oil limit up on June 13, the main demand-side driver of the 5-day gain. |
| SBO | 2025-06-15 | 1 | +3.6% | 4.2 | EPA's RVO proposal raising biomass-based diesel volumes 67% sent soybean oil limit up on June 13, the core demand shock behind the move. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2024-03-02 | [Almost Big Breaking News for Corn and Soybean Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7864-almost-big-breaking-news-for-corn-and-soybean-prices.md) | +1.3% | +7.2% |
| SBO | 2025-05-14 | [U.S. grains: Soybeans hit nearly 10-month high on biofuel and trade hopes - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9504-u-s-grains-soybeans-hit-nearly-10-month-high-on-biofuel-and-trade-hopes-grainews.md) | -0.6% | -4.3% |
| SBO | 2026-08-01 | [U.S. Biofuel Boom: What’s Driving Record Soybean Crush, and Will It Fuel Higher Prices?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18452-u-s-biofuel-boom-what-s-driving-record-soybean-crush-and-will-it-fuel-higher.md) | +3.6% | +2.3% |
| SBO | 2026-04-01 | [Veg oils prices surge as CPO futures and soyoil rally](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9474-veg-oils-prices-surge-as-cpo-futures-and-soyoil-rally.md) | +0.5% | +5.2% |
| SBO | 2021-06-09 | [Will Biodiesel Demand Lead to a Paradigm Shift in Soybean Oil? \| news.cqg.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46442-will-biodiesel-demand-lead-to-a-paradigm-shift-in-soybean-oil-news-cqg-com.md) | -8.6% | -13.5% |
| SOY | 2024-03-02 | [Almost Big Breaking News for Corn and Soybean Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7864-almost-big-breaking-news-for-corn-and-soybean-prices.md) | +2.4% | +3.7% |
| SOY | 2025-05-14 | [U.S. grains: Soybeans hit nearly 10-month high on biofuel and trade hopes - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9504-u-s-grains-soybeans-hit-nearly-10-month-high-on-biofuel-and-trade-hopes-grainews.md) | -1.3% | -1.6% |
| SOY | 2026-08-01 | [U.S. Biofuel Boom: What’s Driving Record Soybean Crush, and Will It Fuel Higher Prices?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18452-u-s-biofuel-boom-what-s-driving-record-soybean-crush-and-will-it-fuel-higher.md) | -1.3% | +8.9% |

## Sources

- agweb.com: https://www.agweb.com/markets/market-analysis/soybeans-and-bean-oil-soar-bullish-rvos-pulling-corn-and-wheat-cattle-plu

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