Animal Proteins

Animal Proteins

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California ruminant MBM hit a bottom of $200 to close out the week. Trading elsewhere was quiet.

The Mo. River porcine MBM now sits at a premium of $55 to the Mo. River MBM market. When looking at the prior three year average, the spread for July was $24 and for August $28. Given the wide spread and heavy hog kills expected, it’s reasonable to…

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07.25.2024

DGD financial outlook improves despite lower Q2 margins

DGD financial outlook improves despite lower Q2 margins

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US Gulf tallow prices boosted by limited spot supply, strong Chicago market

US Gulf tallow prices boosted by limited spot supply, strong Chicago market

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Animal protein values flat; June poultry slaughter below traditional trends

Animal protein values flat; June poultry slaughter below traditional trends

US animal proteins values were indicated as rangebound on Thursday July 25, with light trade volume reported from multiple market sources.

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