The US hide market is emerging on a firmer stance with fewer offers and producers trying to ratchet prices higher. Some early bids at last week’s prices were countered overnight and several sources are saying it is possible to get improved money over last sales on popular selections. There have been a few early reports confirming slightly better prices on Heavy Texas Steers, Colorado Branded Steers and Butt Branded Steers, but sales have been…
11.18.2024
EIA reduces US biomass-based diesel consumption forecast for 2024, 2025
The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) released on Wednesday November 13, reduced its 2024 and 2025 forecasts for the consumption biomass-based diesel (BBD). The...
11.18.2024
UCO prices rise to start week; December cattle slaughter expected to decline
Used cooking oil (UCO) prices edged higher in the US Gulf Coast on Monday November 18, amid an otherwise quiet start to the week...
11.18.2024
Missouri River, Texas Panhandle ruminant bloodmeal prices higher on active demand
US animal proteins were steady to higher on Monday November 18.
Bloodmeal demand was indicated as active by market sources, although some buyer hesitancy was reported. Ruminant bloodmeal...