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09.29.2023
Vegetable Oils & Animal Fat Prices Post Week on Week Drop
The market was fairly quiet today with traded volume slowing, but trading still done at lower levels. Gulf BFT traded down to 66 cts/lb delivered late yesterday. Ample nearby supply and a dearth of buyers in the nearby market...
09.29.2023
Hemp Extracts Continue to Vex State Governments
We reported two weeks ago that Missouri regulators recalled 62,000 products after discovering Robertsville-based Delta Extraction substituted hemp-derived isomers of CBD, like THCa, for MJ extracts. The state suspended Delta Extraction pending...
09.29.2023
Soybean Meal Market Dives, Protein Prices Steady to Close Week
Trading was quiet today with no changes reported despite a big drop in the soybean meal market.
The animal proteins market has been mostly sideways this week with most week-on-week adjustments at one percent or under. Bloodmeal was slightly...