Market Activity

It was a very quiet close to the month with no action reported. Choice white supplies remain tight in the Midwest and sellers are pushing for higher yellow grease prices to start the week. 

Hog Slaughter Outlook

Last week’s hog slaughter slid 3% versus the prior week’s total of 2.436 million head. Kills look to trend softly lower into the Memorial Day holiday weekend, averaging 2.42% lower, week-to-week. Despite the slowdown,…