Drought, biodiesel boom pinches world soyoil trade

The boom in production of renewable diesel fuel has pushed U.S. soybean oil prices so high the commodity is uncompetitive on the world market, said USDA analysts on Tuesday. Drought in Argentina, the world’s leading soyoil exporter, also will be a major factor in the lowest volume of soyoil imports worldwide in five years. “As… » Read More

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