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11.19.2024
Glycerin trades for 2025, lack of supply expected to support pricing: sources
Glycerin offers for the first quarter of 2025 have been feeling out the market over the past several weeks. A trader confirmed buying small quantities of 80% crude glycerin and refined glycerin for the first quarter from an integrated...
11.19.2024
US animal fats and oils markets steady; Gulf demand remains strong
The US animal fats and oils markets remained largely steady on Tuesday November 19, with limited trading activity and most market discussions centered around Gulf Coast pricing.
Sources note that many buyers in the Chicago...
11.19.2024
Missouri River bloodmeal prices higher; Mid-South pet food-grade poultry by-product narrows
US animal protein prices were steady to higher on Tuesday November 19.
Fastmarkets assessed meat and bonemeal, ruminant, Missouri River at $250-320 per short ton, steady day on day. Trades at $375 per ton were reported but could...