Offers were flat in the truck market.

Demand from livestock and poultry producers was routine.

Upcoming maintenance shutdowns at processors underpinned basis levels.

A processor in Decatur, Alabama, was scheduled to be shuttered for a month starting on April 27 for maintenance work.

At 8:56 a.m. CDT (1356 GMT), Chicago Board of Trade May soymeal futures were 20 cents higher at $372.00 a ton. The July contract was up 10 cents at $376.30 a ton.

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