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Packer BFT was offered out again at $0.3375 Chicago and unsold as was a formula offering for October. Sources have suggested that chemical demand is slowing a bit with the market temporarily askew thanks to the myriad of natural disasters affecting the US and Mexico. Sellers seem to be having better luck moving tallow into the bio industry, but given the supply and price of CWG, tallow values may have to come off in order to keep product moving.

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