Trading in the tallow market was quiet this afternoon, but there was a report of both tech and packer offered out on a formula basis for May shipment. Sources are mixed on their opinion of market direction, but most seem to agree its unlikely that prices will move higher. Slaughter is well ahead of 2016’s pace, up 6.1% compared to a year ago. April slaughter is higher as well with the April 1 – 11 total coming in at 826,000 head for 2017, up from 757,000 head in…
02.06.2025
US inedible meat meal, feathermeal export volumes decline y-o-y in 2024
US feathermeal (FM) exports decreased month on month in December, while inedible meat meal (IE MM) exports increased, according to data from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s Global Agricultural...
02.06.2025
Stronger US demand support higher Brazilian tallow prices
The price reference for exported Brazilian tallow increased in the week to Thursday February 6 amid stronger demand from US buyers, sources told Fastmarkets. Meanwhile, the domestic market edged...
02.06.2025
US weekly soybean meal exports, sales surge to new marketing-year highs
2024/25 soybean meal sales were up by 29% week on week to a total of 530,600 tonnes, compared with 410,300 tonnes the week before.
Meal sales increases went...