Heating oil prices whipsawed on Wednesday in the wake of the Department of Energy’s release of its estimate of inventories. Prices had moved higher into the number released at 10:30am ET as the American Petroleum Institute estimate had shown a draw of crude oil stocks.
Although petroleum stocks remain near all-time highs, there are some clues that the trajectory of stock levels is likely to…
11.25.2024
Glycerin prices mostly stable even amid tightening kosher supplies
Glycerin prices were mostly stable on Monday November 25, with one source saying “market prices seem to be holding for now.”
Kosher glycerin supplies are “getting tighter,” according...
11.25.2024
Packer BFT, CWG trade higher; hog slaughter down week on week
Prices for packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) moved higher on Monday November 25, in an otherwise quiet trade day ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Five cars of packer BFT traded...
11.25.2024
Cattle slaughter six-week average projection down for holiday season
Trading was generally quiet in the US animal protein market on Monday November 25, though price ranges adjusted slightly in typical pre-holiday fashion.
Price pressure on ruminant meat...