It was a difficult week for the US hide market with down pressure and sluggish sales resulting in a varying degree of lower price trades. Frustration seems to be setting in with suppliers trying, but not quite able to find a way to put a floor on prices or to prompt big volume buyers back into the market. Many buyers are holding back because they see prices falling each week and expect they will do better later. Trading levels this week for a…
02.21.2025
US animal fats and oils markets finish week strong; broader uncertainty persists
The US animal fats and oils markets ended Friday February 21 on a relatively quiet note, though broader market developments throughout the week have added ongoing uncertainty to the...
02.21.2025
Sausage casings bulletin, February 21, 2025
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02.21.2025
US weekly net soybean meal exports, sales retreat again
In the week to February 13, US net soybean meal and soybean cake sales and exports continued to decline but were above most analysts' estimates, data released by the...