Animal Proteins

Animal Proteins

Hog Slaughter Forecasted for Seasonal Decline

Protein prices were steady this afternoon with the markets unchanged. Demand remains strong from the feed and pet food sectors.

Hog slaughter finished last week at an estimated 2.79 million head. If the 2.79 million head are realized as actual, it will be the third highest weekly production number on record. The weeks ending Dec 7 and Dec 21 of 2019 were the highest, with production over 2.8 million head. The Jacobsen…

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03.28.2024

LCFS credit volumes, average prices move higher

LCFS credit volumes, average prices move higher

**Please note – There will be no Biomass Based Diesel bulletin on March 29, 2024, in observance of Good Friday.**

**Bob Lane was out of the office today.**


California low carbon...

03.28.2024

Diverging FOB and delivered markets to close out March

Diverging FOB and delivered markets to close out March

Please note – The Jacobsen will not publish an Animal Fats bulletin on Friday, March 29th in observance of the Good Friday holiday.

Trading was quiet ahead of...

03.28.2024

March monthly averages mixed for animal proteins

March monthly averages mixed for animal proteins

** Please note: The Jacobsen will not publish a bulletin on Friday, April 29 in observance of Good Friday. **

Light trade was reported for the end of...

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