Soybean futures settled higher on Friday after a very choppy and active trading session. August Soybeans settled at 997, up 10 3/4 cents and November Soybeans settled at 986, up 8 1/4 cents. August Soymeal settled at 334.8, up 4.3. August Soybean Oil ended the session a little lower at 33.31, down 0.14.