The US hide market was in standoff last week with buyers not interest in paying up money while some sellers tried to edge prices higher following several weeks of big sales. Prices for the week remained stable and sales volume, by most accounts, lagged the week’s production of hides. The Jacobsen Hide Index closed Friday at $59.72 from $59.43 a week ago and several popular steer reports include HNS from $77 to $78, BBS from $65 to $67, BS at…
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...