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…
04.18.2024
Total RFS blending falls in March, domestic biodiesel blending increases
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported 1.66 billion gallons of renewable fuel blended within the nation’s transportation fuel pool during March. Blending was six percent below February and...
04.18.2024
EU UCO premium to US continues to grow
The US animal fats and oils market was mostly quiet on Thursday April 18, with a handful of price changes reported. Choice white grease (CWG) into the Missouri River...
04.18.2024
Ruminant meat and bonemeal price pressure in most regions
Price pressure was reported on several regions for meat and bone meal, ruminant and porcine items. Market sources said buyer pushback and light demand, with exception to the pet...