The US hide market continues to be sluggish with prices down around 10% since the Hong Kong leather fair in late March. For example, when the show began on March 29, packer Heavy Native Steers traded at $77 and were last reported trading at $67.50 to $68. Butt Branded Steers went from $72.50 to $66 last week and Heavy Texas Steers from $68.50 to $62 FOB plant. This week, early offerings are showing similar to last week with volumes of hides…
01.22.2025
Be8, Cemvita to study glycerin-to-SAF feasibility in Brazil
Brazilian biofuels producer Be8 and US-based biotech company Cemvita signed a memorandum of understanding to study the technical and economic feasibility of converting glycerin into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF),...
01.22.2025
CWG prices jump 17% from prior week on strong renewable demand
The choice white grease (CWG) market continued to trade higher on Wednesday January 22 with deals done as high as 42 cents per lb FOB Missouri River, but the...
01.22.2025
US weekly wheat, soybean export inspections decline; corn up 7%
Export inspections of US grains showed a decline for soybean and wheat, while corn increased in the week to January 16, according to data from the USDA released on...