CBOT
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ZL
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ZLQ26
Soybean Oil Futures (CBOT ZL)
Front month Aug 2026.
Last iThe most recent traded futures price for this contract (the "board" price). Not a local cash bid. Can move quickly during trading hours.
69.05 ¢/lb
Previous close iThe contract's official close/settlement from the prior trading day. This is the baseline used to calculate today's change.
68.67 ¢/lb
Change iHow much the Last price is up or down compared to Previous close.
+0.38
Change % iThe Change shown as a percentage of the Previous close.
+0.55%
Volume iHow many contracts traded today for this month. Resets each trading session.
1
Open interest iHow many contracts are still open (not offset or delivered). Typically updates once per day (often shows the latest available from the prior session).
10
Last update (UTC-5) iThe time we last refreshed the quote, shown in UTC-5 for consistency. If markets are moving fast, numbers may update a few minutes after trades happen.
August 14 19:01
Price History
View historical price action for Soybean Oil futures contract.
My Local Cash Bids vs Futures
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- We show a few nearby posted cash bids and estimate basis vs the selected futures contract.
- Basis = Cash ($/t) − Futures ($/t). Negative = under the board, positive = over.
- Results are grouped by delivery point (we typically show the best bid per location) and limited in this preview.
- Prices can change quickly. Always call the buyer to confirm. (Market data may be delayed.)
Pick a location to compare nearby Soybean Oil cash bids vs a futures month.
News Stories
Latest news articles related to Soybean Oil from sources across the web.
Farmtario•Aug 15
Spider mites in soybeans are shrugging off dimethoate
Successful Farming•Aug 14
Corn, Soybeans Close 10¢ Higher | Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
UkrAgroConsult•Aug 14
China has stepped up its purchases of US soybeans
Barchart•Aug 14
Soybeans Find Strength to Close the Week
Barchart•Aug 14
Soybeans Posting Early Friday Gains
AgWeb•Aug 13
Do Soybeans Need Sulfur? Illinois Trials Point to When It Pays
Barchart•Aug 13
Soybeans Slip into Thursday’s Final Bell
Barchart•Aug 13
Soybeans Posting Firmer Midday Action
Futures chain
Explore all available contracts for Soybean Oil futures.
ZLQ26
August 2026
69.05 ¢/lb
+0.55%
ZLU26
September 2026
69.44 ¢/lb
+0.94%
ZLV26
October 2026
69.19 ¢/lb
+0.92%
ZLZ26
December 2026
68.97 ¢/lb
+0.86%
ZLF27
January 2027
68.81 ¢/lb
+0.78%
ZLH27
March 2027
68.62 ¢/lb
+0.69%
ZLK27
May 2027
68.46 ¢/lb
+0.63%
ZLN27
July 2027
68.18 ¢/lb
+0.56%
ZLQ27
August 2027
67.55 ¢/lb
+0.48%
ZLU27
September 2027
66.88 ¢/lb
+0.39%
ZLV27
October 2027
66.17 ¢/lb
+0.32%
ZLZ27
December 2027
65.78 ¢/lb
+0.21%
ZLF28
January 2028
65.48 ¢/lb
+0.17%
ZLH28
March 2028
65.02 ¢/lb
+0.14%
ZLK28
May 2028
64.64 ¢/lb
+0.14%
ZLN28
July 2028
64.31 ¢/lb
+0.17%
ZLQ28
August 2028
63.61 ¢/lb
+0.17%
ZLU28
September 2028
63.27 ¢/lb
+0.17%
ZLV28
October 2028
63.01 ¢/lb
+0.17%
ZLZ28
December 2028
62.77 ¢/lb
+0.18%
Futures Contract
Key details for trading and hedging. Always confirm dates and rules with the exchange.
Commodity
Soybean Oil
Month
August 2026
Category
Exchange & Symbol
CBOT • ZLQ26
Volume
1
Open Interest
10
Previous close
68.67 ¢/lb
Day range
—
Expiration
August 14, 2026
Price Performance
30-day range for the front month contract.
USX 59.98
USX 76.40
Current
USX 69.05
30-Day Avg
USX 65.74
30-Day Low
USX 59.98
30-Day High
USX 76.40
Contract Roll Calendar
Avoid delivery risk and expiry surprises. Here are common markets, months, and typical roll windows. For exact FND/LTD dates and tick specs, open the contract specs.
Contract Months
Jan • Mar • May • Jul • Aug • Sep • Oct • Dec
New‑Crop Reference
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FND/LTD (typical)
Month‑prior FND; LTD mid‑month.
Recommended Roll Window
Roll ~5–10 trading days before FND/LTD.
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Futures Market Data: Futures price data on Farmbucks is provided by DTN, CME Group, and ICE. This data is for informational purposes only and may be subject to delays or inaccuracies. Please consult official exchange sources or your broker for trading decisions.
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