May 28
Argentina remains the second largest beef supplier for China.
Chinese beef imports from Argentina continue to be strong in April. Although they were lower than in March, a year-on-year rise of 27% was registered, which projects almost 3 million tons of carcass equivalent for the year. Argentina placed 35,000 tons at an average price of US$4,700.
Leather market continues to be similar to last week.
Some frigorificos tried unsuccessfully to start charging for fresh hides since there is no demand for those and a lot of supply. Therefore, price of fresh raw hides continues to be zero.
Many frigorificos are salting their hides, waiting for a reactivation, which hasn’t…
11.18.2024
EIA reduces US biomass-based diesel consumption forecast for 2024, 2025
The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) released on Wednesday November 13, reduced its 2024 and 2025 forecasts for the consumption biomass-based diesel (BBD). The...
11.18.2024
UCO prices rise to start week; December cattle slaughter expected to decline
Used cooking oil (UCO) prices edged higher in the US Gulf Coast on Monday November 18, amid an otherwise quiet start to the week...
11.18.2024
Missouri River, Texas Panhandle ruminant bloodmeal prices higher on active demand
US animal proteins were steady to higher on Monday November 18.
Bloodmeal demand was indicated as active by market sources, although some buyer hesitancy was reported. Ruminant bloodmeal...