# Nebraska biodiesel plant shutting down - Brownfield Ag News

> The Flint Hills Resources Duonix biodiesel plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, is shutting down production. Owners cite low soybean oil prices and federal blenders tax credit distortions.

- Date: 2019-07-02 · published 2019-07-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58192-nebraska-biodiesel-plant-shutting-down-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Closure removes a small source of biodiesel demand for vegetable oils, adding modest downward pressure on soybean oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2025-01-21 | [Renewable diesel boom leveling out - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15149-renewable-diesel-boom-leveling-out-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.5% | +3.0% |
| SBO | 2017-09-29 | [NBB on proposed biodiesel cuts: different president, same EPA - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68826-nbb-on-proposed-biodiesel-cuts-different-president-same-epa-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.6% | +5.9% |
| SBO | 2020-02-04 | [Policy swings shutter Iowa's biodiesel plants - E&E News by POLITICO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54688-policy-swings-shutter-iowa-s-biodiesel-plants-e-and-e-news-by-politico.md) | +1.1% | -4.8% |
| SBO | 2025-01-28 | [Marketing advisor concerned about new soybean crush plants - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26608-marketing-advisor-concerned-about-new-soybean-crush-plants-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| SBO | 2017-11-30 | [NBB disappointed in renewable volume obligation for biodiesel - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67843-nbb-disappointed-in-renewable-volume-obligation-for-biodiesel-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.5% | -4.3% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/nebraska-biodiesel-plant-shutting-down/

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