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12.10.2024

September renewable diesel shipments to West Coast reach new high

September renewable diesel shipments to West Coast reach new high

September interregional shipments of biodiesel to the West Coast were down, while flows of renewable diesel (RD) to the region reached a six-month high, monthly data released on November 27 from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed.

12.10.2024

Gulf UCO prices continue to rise, Midwest fats remain ‘soft’

Gulf UCO prices continue to rise, Midwest fats remain ‘soft’

Prices for used cooking oil (UCO) delivered to the US Gulf Coast continued to climb on Tuesday December 10, even as markets softened in other regions.

Sizeable volumes of UCO traded into the Gulf, at 46 cents per...

12.10.2024

Bloodmeal prices rise with strong demand

Bloodmeal prices rise with strong demand

Ruminant bloodmeal traded higher late Monday and on Tuesday December 10, up to $1,200 per short ton FOB Missouri River.

The move comes due to increased demand and expectations from the trade for tighter supply going into the...