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US Cash Soymeal-Soymeal basis mostly steady on light trade



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CHICAGO, Dec 18 (Reuters) -Spot basis offers for soymeal were mostly flat in the U.S. Midwest on Wednesday on a day of subdued demand, according to merchants.

* The soymeal basis rose at a truck terminal in Kansas City, Missouri as the location rolled over to the March contract.

* The basis fell at another truck terminal in Council Bluffs.

* CIF and FOB values were unchanged.

* Chicago Board of Trade January soymeal SMF25 settled down $7.70 at $279.50 per short ton, having hit life of contract lows for a second day in a row.

Spot rail soymeal (dlrs/ton basis CBOT, 47.5 pct protein):

Current

Net Change

Offer

Chicago

-5

+

F

UNC

Decatur, Illinois

-3

+

F

UNC

Morristown, Indiana

-3

+

F

UNC

Decatur, Alabama

UNQ

UNC

Kansas City, Missouri

+0

+

F

UNC

Fostoria, Ohio

-3

+

F

UNC

Spot truck soymeal basis (dlrs per ton):

Frankfort, Indiana

+15

+

F

UNC

Claypool, Indiana

+35

+

F

UP 5

Lafayette, Indiana

+17

+

F

UNC

Decatur, Indiana

+13

+

F

UNC

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

-5

+

F

UNC

Iowa Falls, Iowa

-10

+

F

UNC

Sioux City, Iowa

-15

+

F

UNC

Council Bluffs, Iowa

+0

+

F

DN 5

Mankato, Minnesota

-15

+

F

UNC

Kansas City, Missouri

-15

+

H

NC

CIF GRYQ

Del Month

Bid

Chg

Ask

Chg

DEC

UNQ

F

UNC

UNQ

F

UNC

JAN

UNQ

F

UNC

+10.00

F

UNC

FEB

+5.00

H

UNC

+10.00

H

UNC

MAR

+5.00

H

UNC

+10.00

H

UNC

APR

+5.00

K

UNC

+15.00

K

UNC

MAY

+5.00

K

UNC

+15.00

K

UNC

JUN / JUL

+8.00

N

UNC

+16.00

N

UNC

FOB GRZG

Del Month

Bid

Chg

Ask

Chg

DEC - LH

UNQ

UNC

UNQ

UNC

JAN

UNQ

UNC

+22.00

F

UNC

FEB

UNQ

UNC

+19.00

H

UNC

MAR

UNQ

UNC

+19.00

H

UNC

APR

UNQ

UNC

+15.00

K

UNC

MAY

UNQ

UNC

UNQ

K

UNC

JUN / JUL

UNQ

UNC

UNQ

N

UNC

NOTES: F = January H = March K = May N = July Q = August

U = September V = October Z = December

O = Option price UNQ = Unquoted NC = No comparison

UNC = unchanged FH = First half LH = Last half

LINKS:

* U.S. rail, truck soymeal 0#USMEAL-RTR

* NOPA monthly soy crush SC/YR

* CBOT soymeal futures prices 0#SM:

* Reuters oilseeds news stories MEAL

* Brazil FOB export prices GRAIN/BRZ

* Argentina grain/oilseed prices GBRB



Reporting by Renee Hickman; Editing by Vijay Kishore

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