MRCI's Futures Highlight - Soybean Oil(CBOT)

MRCI hopes this profile of the CBOT Soybean Oil futures contract, with its statistics and feature studies, will help you derive wise trading decisions from its presentation of long-term perspective, computer analysis, and historical background. This additional history is designed to complement the body of knowledge contained in any seasonal patterns and strategies published. The weekly and monthly charts on this page depict prices for nearby contracts, which most closely reflect the underlying cash market.

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MRCI's Nearby Futures Range Detail for Soybean Oil(CBOT) from 1/1976 - 3/2024
Calendar Year	Monday Avg Rng	Tuesday Avg Rng	Wednesday Avg Rng	Thursday Avg Rng	Friday Avg Rng	Yearly Avg Rng
1976	0.64($387)	0.60($360)	0.58($351)	0.63($378)	0.57($340)	0.60($363)
1977	0.78($470)	0.69($417)	0.78($467)	0.74($445)	0.76($454)	0.75($450)
1978	0.69($416)	0.65($391)	0.71($424)	0.65($389)	0.60($362)	0.66($396)
1979	0.55($332)	0.58($350)	0.55($329)	0.51($304)	0.52($310)	0.54($325)
1980	0.59($353)	0.52($311)	0.52($310)	0.53($320)	0.49($295)	0.53($318)
1981	0.48($287)	0.41($244)	0.39($231)	0.44($266)	0.40($241)	0.42($254)
1982	0.31($186)	0.26($155)	0.26($156)	0.28($171)	0.27($162)	0.28($166)
1983	0.59($357)	0.52($310)	0.54($323)	0.59($356)	0.60($361)	0.57($341)
1984	0.80($479)	0.78($466)	0.72($430)	0.73($440)	0.76($456)	0.76($454)
1985	0.55($330)	0.53($319)	0.50($300)	0.55($330)	0.58($346)	0.54($325)
1986	0.36($215)	0.33($201)	0.34($207)	0.38($228)	0.32($194)	0.35($209)
1987	0.36($214)	0.29($175)	0.31($188)	0.28($166)	0.29($175)	0.31($183)
1988	0.64($383)	0.64($384)	0.61($368)	0.63($376)	0.58($350)	0.62($372)
1989	0.45($271)	0.36($216)	0.36($218)	0.32($194)	0.34($206)	0.37($220)
1990	0.43($258)	0.35($212)	0.39($235)	0.37($223)	0.36($218)	0.38($229)
1991	0.43($258)	0.38($225)	0.37($223)	0.39($234)	0.38($227)	0.39($233)
1992	0.34($205)	0.30($178)	0.31($186)	0.28($171)	0.31($188)	0.31($185)
1993	0.42($254)	0.38($226)	0.37($224)	0.45($271)	0.37($222)	0.40($239)
1994	0.55($328)	0.52($314)	0.51($304)	0.48($289)	0.49($293)	0.51($305)
1995	0.54($322)	0.41($246)	0.38($226)	0.40($238)	0.41($245)	0.42($254)
1996	0.45($272)	0.39($234)	0.36($214)	0.43($258)	0.39($237)	0.40($243)
1997	0.46($275)	0.39($233)	0.39($235)	0.40($239)	0.39($233)	0.40($243)
1998	0.42($254)	0.43($256)	0.39($233)	0.45($272)	0.42($251)	0.42($253)
1999	0.40($240)	0.42($253)	0.39($231)	0.38($227)	0.35($211)	0.39($232)
2000	0.32($194)	0.28($166)	0.28($166)	0.31($185)	0.30($179)	0.30($177)
2001	0.30($181)	0.31($183)	0.29($173)	0.31($187)	0.32($191)	0.31($183)
2002	0.42($253)	0.38($226)	0.35($210)	0.36($215)	0.37($219)	0.37($224)
2003	0.47($282)	0.40($241)	0.43($260)	0.44($266)	0.44($266)	0.44($263)
2004	0.75($451)	0.73($437)	0.76($456)	0.74($443)	0.68($405)	0.73($439)
2005	0.59($351)	0.56($338)	0.49($296)	0.52($315)	0.57($344)	0.55($328)
2006	0.57($344)	0.53($316)	0.45($272)	0.51($309)	0.51($305)	0.51($308)
2007	0.68($409)	0.71($423)	0.69($413)	0.65($392)	0.76($453)	0.70($418)
2008	2.07($1241)	1.98($1190)	1.80($1079)	1.81($1086)	1.79($1071)	1.89($1132)
2009	1.22($731)	1.08($648)	0.98($590)	0.98($589)	0.99($592)	1.05($629)
2010	0.88($530)	0.82($489)	0.82($490)	0.81($487)	0.89($531)	0.84($505)
2011	1.06($638)	1.16($694)	1.06($636)	1.28($771)	1.17($699)	1.15($689)
2012	1.08($647)	0.94($566)	0.92($549)	0.96($576)	0.96($579)	0.97($583)
2013	0.81($487)	0.72($429)	0.69($417)	0.77($461)	0.76($457)	0.75($450)
2014	0.75($448)	0.74($441)	0.75($450)	0.66($394)	0.77($465)	0.73($440)
2015	0.75($452)	0.69($417)	0.69($414)	0.65($389)	0.70($419)	0.70($418)
2016	0.70($421)	0.68($406)	0.70($419)	0.72($431)	0.68($405)	0.69($416)
2017	0.59($354)	0.62($370)	0.57($339)	0.62($371)	0.61($367)	0.60($360)
2018	0.40($241)	0.47($280)	0.44($267)	0.42($253)	0.46($275)	0.44($263)
2019	0.49($296)	0.51($303)	0.44($262)	0.50($303)	0.47($281)	0.48($289)
2020	0.83($496)	0.74($441)	0.75($452)	0.74($441)	0.73($437)	0.75($453)
2021	1.89($1135)	1.95($1172)	1.96($1178)	1.98($1187)	1.87($1119)	1.93($1159)
2022	2.42($1453)	2.17($1299)	2.29($1375)	2.45($1470)	2.45($1468)	2.35($1411)
2023	1.76($1056)	1.70($1020)	1.68($1011)	1.70($1019)	1.68($1010)	1.70($1022)
2024	1.25($750)	1.12($674)	1.13($676)	1.10($662)	1.34($804)	1.18($710)

MRCI's Nearby Futures Summary for Soybean Oil(CBOT) from 1/1976 - 3/2024
Summary Item	Monday Summary	Tuesday Summary	Wednesday Summary	Thursday Summary	Friday Summary	Yearly Summary
Range	0.71($425)	0.67($401)	0.66($394)	0.67($404)	0.67($401)	0.67($405)
Closed Up	1040(45%)	1204(48%)	1259(51%)	1149(47%)	1162(48%)	5814(48%)
Closed Dn	1222(53%)	1236(50%)	1190(48%)	1261(52%)	1221(50%)	6130(51%)
Closed Uchg	26(1%)	43(2%)	44(2%)	37(2%)	38(2%)	188(2%)
Gapped up	258(11%)	242(10%)	240(10%)	221(9%)	205(8%)	1166(10%)
Un-filled Gaps Up	96(37%)	65(27%)	74(31%)	61(28%)	60(29%)	356(31%)
Gapped Down	316(14%)	207(8%)	202(8%)	227(9%)	207(9%)	1159(10%)
Un-filled Gaps Down	131(41%)	67(32%)	51(25%)	69(30%)	69(33%)	387(33%)

Soybean Oil: crd Decatur Ill - Jan 7, 2022
	Period Low(Jan-Dec)		Period High(Jan-Dec)		Last Day		Average
Year	Date	Price	Date	Price	Date	Price	Price
2021	01/19/2021	42.83	06/08/2021 06/09/2021 06/10/2021 06/11/2021 06/14/2021	81.08	12/31/2021	65.05	64.52
2020	04/27/2020	24.29	12/31/2020	44.33	12/31/2020	44.33	31.37
2019	05/06/2019	25.97	12/30/2019	35.00	12/31/2019	34.32	28.98
2018	07/16/2018	26.52	01/03/2018	32.48	12/31/2018	27.30	28.90
2017	04/11/2017	29.07	09/01/2017	34.67	12/29/2017	32.21	32.05
2016	07/25/2016	27.84	12/07/2016	37.43	12/30/2016	32.92	31.62
2015	09/18/2015	25.43	06/05/2015	35.03	12/31/2015	29.68	30.20
2014	12/02/2014	31.80	04/16/2014	43.21	12/31/2014	32.22	36.81
2013	12/30/2013	36.37	02/04/2013	50.99	12/31/2013	36.57	44.98
2012	11/16/2012	44.68	09/04/2012	56.32	12/31/2012	46.86	51.00
2011	12/14/2011	48.40	04/08/2011	58.40	12/30/2011	51.97	54.02
2010	01/28/2010 01/29/2010	32.90	12/27/2010	53.97	12/31/2010	53.61	39.14
2009	03/11/2009	26.88	11/27/2009	38.96	12/31/2009	37.17	33.04
2008	12/05/2008	27.05	03/03/2008	67.69	12/31/2008	31.56	49.44
2007	01/10/2007	26.82	12/26/2007	47.68	12/31/2007	47.47	34.93
2006	01/19/2006	20.71	12/01/2006	28.61	12/29/2006	28.26	24.46
2005	02/03/2005	19.49	06/24/2005	26.83	12/30/2005	21.05	23.03
2004	12/10/2004	21.05	04/29/2004	36.45	12/30/2004	21.59	28.53
2003	08/14/2003	20.05	12/09/2003	30.52	12/31/2003	29.25	23.62
2002	02/14/2002	13.85	11/27/2002 11/29/2002	23.52	12/31/2002	22.12	18.31
2001	02/08/2001	11.83	08/13/2001	18.35	12/31/2001	14.62	14.50
2000	12/28/2000	12.65	04/19/2000	17.94	12/29/2000	12.66	14.99
1999	07/28/1999	14.53	01/06/1999	23.67	12/30/1999	15.15	17.43
1998	12/30/1998	22.84	04/21/1998	30.18	12/31/1998	22.93	25.75
1997	07/25/1997	21.32	11/13/1997	26.72	12/31/1997	25.04	23.33
1996	10/11/1996	21.06	05/08/1996	27.25	12/31/1996	21.25	23.73
1995	12/11/1995 12/12/1995	24.38	01/03/1995 01/04/1995 01/05/1995	30.75	12/29/1995	24.56	26.70
1994	08/03/1994	23.85	12/30/1994	31.57	12/30/1994	31.57	27.91
1993	06/15/1993	20.20	12/30/1993	30.07	12/30/1993	30.07	22.92
1992	10/05/1992	17.42	06/02/1992	21.60	12/31/1992	20.47	19.27