Animal Fats

Animal Fats

Market Activity

Tech tallow traded at $0.3625 Chicago this afternoon for 30 day shipment. Additional volume was reported outside of the Chicago market at a $0.3650 Chicago equivalent. Sources reported interest from buyers at $0.3300 for BFT, but as of press time no trading was reported in the 30 day window.

CWG trading was up a half cent, $0.2550 – 0.2650 Mo. River with some light volume seen as high as $0.2700. Yellow grease trading was higher out of the Mo. River and IL…

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11.25.2024

Glycerin prices mostly stable even amid tightening kosher supplies

Glycerin prices mostly stable even amid tightening kosher supplies

Glycerin prices were mostly stable on Monday November 25, with one source saying “market prices seem to be holding for now.”

Kosher glycerin supplies are “getting tighter,” according...

11.25.2024

Packer BFT, CWG trade higher; hog slaughter down week on week

Packer BFT, CWG trade higher; hog slaughter down week on week

Prices for packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) moved higher on Monday November 25, in an otherwise quiet trade day ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Five cars of packer BFT traded...

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Cattle slaughter six-week average projection down for holiday season

Cattle slaughter six-week average projection down for holiday season

Trading was generally quiet in the US animal protein market on Monday November 25, though price ranges adjusted slightly in typical pre-holiday fashion.

Price pressure on ruminant meat...

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