Soybean export sales for the 2016/17 marketing year slipped 29% to 482 TMT and were 19% less than the prior 4-week average. New crop sales totaled 395.9 TMT, up 25% week over week and lifting combined season sales to 877 TMT. Combined sales were down 12% from last week and in line with analyst expectations that ranged from 400 to 1,000 TMT. 2016/17 export commitments are 100% of the USDA forecast with 22 weeks to go. Current sales are 24% ahead of…
02.10.2025
US cattle slaughter edges higher; animal fats, UCO start week quiet
The US animal fats and oils markets opened the week on Monday February 10 on a quiet note, with prices holding steady despite discussions of continued strength and stability.
02.10.2025
Central Illinois soybean crush margin falls below weekly, yearly levels
In the week to Friday February 7, the soybean crush margin in Central Illinois decreased by 6% week on week and by 19% year on year, according to the...
02.10.2025
US hide trading quiet to start week
The US hide market was steady on Monday February 10, with sources reporting limited activity and prices consistent with those from the previous week.
Cattle slaughter forecast
Fastmarkets’...