Market Activity

Four cars of packer BFT traded at $0.2300 Chicago today. Renderer remains offered an unsold at $0.2500 Chicago. Choice white grease traded down a ½ cent, $0.2350 Chicago in two rail cars.

Hog slaughter finished last week at 2.34 million head, up 1.12% from the week prior but 6% off of last year’s pace. With the recovery post-Florence continuing, kills are anticipated to run behind last year’s pace.  Today’s estimated 472,000 head may be a…