Vegetable Fats & Oils

Vegetable Fats & Oils

 

The Dollar Drives Bean Oil Price Action

It appears that following downdraft in prices during the first half of March, bean oil prices have found a bottom and are attempting to gain traction.  This phenomenon is across most commodity complexes, as even oil prices despite its high inventories are holding ground.

The catalyst now seems to be the recent weakness in the US dollar.  Dollar strength dominated the commodity landscape prior to last…

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04.25.2024

US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1

US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1


In the first quarter of 2024, US prices for distillate fuel oil — which includes diesel fuels for vehicles and for home heating — was lower than the...

04.25.2024

Chicago animal fat prices fall on increased supply

Chicago animal fat prices fall on increased supply

Four cars of packer grade bleachable fancy tallow traded at 40.5 cents per lb Chicago on Thursday April 25, down 1.5 cents per lb from the previously-traded level.

04.25.2024

Choppy tones widen ranges on porcine meat, bonemeal

Choppy tones widen ranges on porcine meat, bonemeal

The animal proteins market was reportedly steady to choppy on Thursday April 25, creating wider ranges on porcine meat and bonemeal specifically.

Poultry byproduct pet grade and feathermeal were steady...

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