Bloomberg
Soybean Oil Hits Three-Week High on Renewed US, Iran Tensions
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Chicago soybean oil futures rose to a three-week high after the United States conducted military strikes on Iran, which drove crude oil prices higher. The increase in crude prices typically leads to increased demand for soybean oil as a biofuel feedstock. The strikes marked an escalation in US-Iran military tensions.
