# Soyoil around 18-month highs, grains fall on good crop weather

> Chicago soyoil hit about an 18-month high on biofuel blending proposals, while favorable US weather drove wheat and corn lower. Crude oil fell after Israel-Iran strikes left oil facilities unaffected, removing some support for soybeans.

- Date: 2025-06-16 · published 2025-06-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5344-soyoil-around-18-month-highs-grains-fall-on-good-crop-weather
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Biofuel demand supports soyoil and soybean prices, but easing crude and good crop weather reduce the bullish pressure on the soy complex and weigh on grains.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲
- WTI: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2025-06-17 | 5 | +10.4% | 3.6 | Soyoil at 18-month highs on blending proposals continued the rally, though crude retreated somewhat. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2025-06-16 | [Soyoil hits 20-month peak, corn falls on good crop weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5343-soyoil-hits-20-month-peak-corn-falls-on-good-crop-weather.md) | +4.7% | +6.0% |
| 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 | 2025-06-16 | [Chicago soyoil futures hit 18-month high on biofuel mandate, Mideast tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5339-chicago-soyoil-futures-hit-18-month-high-on-biofuel-mandate-mideast-tensions.md) | +4.7% | +6.0% |
| SBO | 2017-02-28 | [Crop markets charge higher on last day of the month](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7823-crop-markets-charge-higher-on-last-day-of-the-month.md) | +5.2% | -0.2% |
| SBO | 2025-07-02 | [Canada Know-Risk Market Outlook \| Canola Higher on Weather and Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23872-canada-know-risk-market-outlook-canola-higher-on-weather-and-soybean-oil.md) | +1.1% | +2.9% |
| SOY | 2025-06-16 | [Soyoil hits 20-month peak, corn falls on good crop weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5343-soyoil-hits-20-month-peak-corn-falls-on-good-crop-weather.md) | -1.0% | -7.0% |
| 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 | 2025-06-16 | [Chicago soyoil futures hit 18-month high on biofuel mandate, Mideast tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5339-chicago-soyoil-futures-hit-18-month-high-on-biofuel-mandate-mideast-tensions.md) | -1.0% | -7.0% |

## Sources

- tradingview.com: https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L1N3SJ09N:0-soyoil-around-18-month-highs-grains-fall-on-good-crop-weather/

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