It doesn’t appear that much changed in the US hide market last week. Steers prices remain to the firm side while cows and lower-tier hides are steady to slightly lower. Most of the big packers have been quite firm, inching prices for top steers up each of the past several weeks with season weight BBS selling last week around $71 to $73, HNS from $73 to $74 and depending on source, HTS between $64 and $66. The Hong Kong leather fair is just…
01.09.2025
Additional 45z guidance expected on January 10
Information addressing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is expected to be released on Friday January 10, according to several sources speaking with...
01.09.2025
Prices for US animal fats and oils unchanged; market tightness persists
The US animal fats and oils markets were unchanged on Thursday January 9, as trade slowed following an active start to the week.
Participants continued to report stable pricing in...
01.09.2025
Averted ILA port strike eases animal protein market tension; November dog, cat food exports rise
US animal protein prices were steady on Thursday January 9. With the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) port strike avoided, sources expect unease to diminish to a degree. However, trade...