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US Cash Soymeal-Soymeal basis steady to lower, Gulf offers steady



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CHICAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) -Spot basis offers for soymeal were flat to lower in the U.S. Midwest on Monday, as futures firmed slightly and a final few locations rolled onto the January contract.

* The soymeal basis fell at two truck terminals in Indiana and three in Iowa.

* CIF and FOB values were steady.

* Chicago Board of Trade January soymeal SMF25 settled up $0.70 at $286.20 per short ton.

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

DN 5

Claypool, Indiana

+30

+

F

UNC

Lafayette, Indiana

+17

+

F

DN 8

Decatur, Indiana

+18

+

F

NC

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

-5

+

F

DN 5

Iowa Falls, Iowa

-10

+

F

DN 5

Sioux City, Iowa

-15

+

F

DN 5

Council Bluffs, Iowa

+10

+

F

NC

Mankato, Minnesota

-15

+

F

UNC

Kansas City, Missouri

-10

+

F

UNC

CIF GRYQ

Del Month

Bid

Chg

Ask

Chg

DEC

+8.00

F

UNC

+21.00

F

UNC

JAN

+10.00

F

UNC

+17.00

F

UNC

FEB

UNQ

H

NC

+16.00

H

UNC

MAR

UNQ

H

NC

+16.00

H

UNC

APR

+8.00

K

UNC

+16.00

K

UNC

MAY

+8.00

K

UNC

+16.00

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

+24.00

F

UNC

FEB

UNQ

UNC

+22.00

H

UNC

MAR

UNQ

UNC

+22.00

H

UNC

APR

UNQ

UNC

+20.00

K

UNC

MAY

UNQ

UNC

+20.00

K

UNC

JUN / JUL

UNQ

UNC

+20.00

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 Richard Chang

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