Trading was very quiet today with the only product reported being some porcine blood meal, $655 FOB Midwest.
The downward trend continued last week in the protein markets with lower prices seen across the board. The ruminant market saw a less precipitous drop than the porcine market thanks to some support from demand from the pet food and export sectors. Porcine trading was off $12 compared to the week prior, but sources suggested that export demand…
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Packer BFT ticks upward; most animal fats and oil markets close the week higher
Three cars of packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) traded higher on Friday January 17, at 47 cents per lb, Chicago basis.
Outside of this trade, the US animal...
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Limited trade keeps US animal protein prices flat week on week
US animal proteins prices were generally flat for the week to Friday January 17, though prior price moves from last week for meat and bonemeal, bloodmeal and poultry by-product...