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Trading was mostly quiet today with no changes reported. Spot availability remains limited on tallow. There were reports of higher offers out for the June/July window on a cash basis, but buyers were content to wait the market out.
Nearby feed demand has been diminished and there is risk for lower prices on the yellow grease and choice white in the near term. Choice white remains tight, hog kills ended the week at 1.545 million head, down 35 percent compared to year ago levels. An overall boost in rendered animal fat from whole hog processing could add enough slack in the feed fat market, that has cut fat inclusions, to push feed fat prices down. Biodiesel demand remains weak at…
11.19.2024
Glycerin trades for 2025, lack of supply expected to support pricing: sources
Glycerin offers for the first quarter of 2025 have been feeling out the market over the past several weeks. A trader confirmed buying small quantities of 80% crude glycerin...
11.19.2024
US animal fats and oils markets steady; Gulf demand remains strong
The US animal fats and oils markets remained largely steady on Tuesday November 19, with limited trading activity and most market discussions centered around...
11.19.2024
Missouri River bloodmeal prices higher; Mid-South pet food-grade poultry by-product narrows
US animal protein prices were steady to higher on Tuesday November 19.
Fastmarkets assessed meat and bonemeal, ruminant, Missouri River at $250-320 per short ton, steady day on...