This week’s hide market concluded slightly lower with steers down up to $1 and cow hides down by $1 or more. There seemed to be a fair amount of bids although many were for lower money and interest was spotted depending on hide type and quality. As the market has been for some time, the better products commanded more interest while lower grades were hard to sell. There was an increase in the amount of heavy native steer hides, causing much of…
11.22.2024
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
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
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...