Animal Proteins

Animal Proteins

Market Activity

Ruminant MBM trading was up sharply out of the Mo. River market, $265 – 280 FOB. Trading was reported steady FOB Panhandle, $240 – 265 and trading out of IL was up, $270 – 280 with prognostications of further increases before week’s end.

Figure 1.

Cattle slaughter is shown for 2014 – Feb 2016 against the 2009 – 2013 average.

Membership is required to view the rest of this post.
Click here to learn more and sign up for a free 7-day trial!

Blog

11.22.2024

Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited

Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited

Biodiesel margins continued to rise during the week to Friday November 22. The bean oil/heating oil (BOHO) spread boosted margins by falling to its lowest level since August 27.

11.22.2024

Gulf prices average higher despite weeklong declines in SBO

Gulf prices average higher despite weeklong declines in SBO

For the week ended Friday November 22, packer bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) remained unchanged from the previous week’s average, while Gulf Coast-delivered tallow rose 2.7%, primarily...

11.22.2024

Bloodmeal largest price mover week on week; November cattle on feed higher

Bloodmeal largest price mover week on week; November cattle on feed higher

US animal protein prices were mixed to mostly higher for the week to Friday November 22, with only meat and bonemeal showing a slight price reduction due to tighter...

Latest Tweets