According to the Energy Information Agency (EIA), the United States imported 29.95 million gallons of biomass-based diesel (D4) during February. Imports of D4 were down 24 percent from January but 25 percent over the volume imported in February of 2019. Cumulative D4 imported gallons are 16 percent above 2019 volume two months into the year. Biodiesel and renewable diesel import volume was down from January but the highest total for February since 2017.
February biodiesel imports were down 10 percent from January but 13 percent over the volume received during Feb of 2019. Biodiesel imports came from Canada, Germany, and South Korea. Canada was the leading exporter, providing 7.7 million gallons or 60.9 percent of the volume, while Germany shipped 2.9 million gallons, or 22.5 percent of the total. Cumulative…
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45z guidance fails to appear; government scrambles to pass spending bill
The US government spending bill failed twice in as many days. If a deal is not reached by midnight on Friday December 20, some federal services will...
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US animal fats and oils end week softer across the board ahead of holiday slowdown
Prices for US animal fats and oils ended the week on a lower note on Friday December 20, with most markets trending downward ahead of the upcoming holiday week,...
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Most US animal protein prices were rangebound for the week, though in wider ranges due to the impending Christmas and New Year's holiday closures.
The only significant price...