Exports picked up over the final 5 days of the month, narrowing the month over month July trade gap from down 18% from June to down 6.4%. The bump up in trade activity was not enough though, and left a bit of disappointment in the market. Exports were expected to fare better in the second half of July, given Indonesia’s new export tariff system. The drop off in export activity appears worse now due to analyst…
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...