Animal Fats

Animal Fats

Market Activity

Five cars of packer BFT traded at $0.3175 Chicago to wrap the April tallow market. Sources reported offers at $0.3200 with interest at $0.3150 yesterday and the buyer/seller met in the middle and traded material for shipment in the last half of May. Trading outside of the tallow market was quiet.

Cattle kills came in at an estimated 624,000, well above the 600,000 and signaling the start of the summer slaughter season. The YTD slaughter is running 6% ahead…

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06.27.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

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06.25.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

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06.24.2025

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

North American hog runners price published on Friday was incorrect due to a formula miscalculation. The original reported price of $1.63 has been corrected to the accurate rolling average...

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