May Soybean futures ended the week at 9.6875 per bushel, gaining 17 cents last week and reclaiming half of what they lost the prior week. Exports were up 65% for the week and total export commitments are 100% of expectations with 20 weeks to go. Given that 2014/15 export sales were just over 540 million bushels between April and the end of August 2014, it is likely that the USDA is going to have to increase…
01.29.2025
DCO prices strengthen as output, ethanol production decline on week
Prices for US animal fats and oils held steady to higher on Wednesday January 29, with much of the day's trade concentrated in the distiller’s corn oil (DCO) markets.
01.29.2025
Automotive leather sector wary of potential US tariffs on Chinese goods
For most US hide sellers, the market remained quiet on Wednesday January 29, as Chinese tanners were away for their Lunar New Year holiday. But some activity persisted, particularly...
01.28.2025
US animal fats and oils Gulf markets show continued price strength amid tight conditions
The US animal fats and oils markets were stable to higher on Tuesday January 28, supported by ongoing discussions of strong demand.
The Gulf Coast region has experienced...