01.21.2025
UCO, tallow prices continue to rise
Technical tallow traded higher on Tuesday January 21, up to 52 cents per lb Chicago, which closed the gap with edible tallow.
Bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) was quiet...
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…