China’s Soybean Crush Margins Holding Above Break-Even. Soymeal Approaching 18-Month Low But Soyoil Prices Rally.

Summary: China’s “spot” soybean crushing margin today was 79 Yuan/MT, down from last week’s 125.   The “forward” margin was 9 Yuan/MT vs last week’s  43 Yuan/MT.  However, the forward margin was 90 Yuan above what it was a year ago.  Five months ago, the forward margin fell to its lowest  level in 4 years.    In the USDA’s December WASDE, China’s import projection was left unchanged at 90 MMT.   However, China’s…