Corn crop conditions held steady in all categories. 68% of the crop is rated as good to excellent, 22% as fair, and 10% as poor to very poor. This compares to a 74% rating in the good to excellent category last year. At the state level, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa all showed some crop improvement for the week. Conditions in Iowa, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Minnesota continue to be most…
11.21.2024
Domestic US biodiesel blending helps lift October RFS RIN production
US domestic biodiesel blending of 147.5 million gallons in October produced a monthly high of 221.2 million renewable identification number (RIN) credits for January-October. This was 11.5% above September...
11.21.2024
CWG trades lower as broader animal fats markets hold steady
The US animal fats and oils markets held steady on Thursday November 21, with limited trading as attention shifted toward broader macroeconomic factors and...
11.21.2024
October commercial cattle, hog production above 2023
US animal protein prices were steady on Thursday November 21. Limited trade was reported from market sources due to the proximity of the extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend in the...