Animal Fats

Animal Fats

Market Activity

The fat market was mostly quiet to start the week. Packer BFT remains offered and untraded at $0.2900 Chicago and Tech at $0.3000 Chicago. Buyers are reporting a comfortable position right now and don’t feel the need to venture in and stop what could be further declines.

CWG traded in good volume at $0.2450 this afternoon. 

Weekly Review

The weekly average price for fats fell across the board last week. Pressure from strong supplies of…

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