Friday Early Publication Hours in Effect — Friday’s Trade Reporting Deadline 12 p.m. CST
Friday publication hours are in effect. The deadline for trade reporting will be at 12 p.m. CST with publication of the Hide & Leather Price Guide/Commentary soon after.
USDA Cured Hide and Wet Blue Export Sales Recap
For week ending July 2, export sales for 2020 marketing year increased 53 percent to 663,474 from 433,334 and shipments increased 17 percent to 562,294 from 479,809. Sales for marketing year 2020 totaled 13,602,355—mostly all hides. The average year-to-date weekly trends for federally inspected slaughter were 587,125, total export sales were 503,791 and total export shipments were 491,249.
Today’s Market
02.05.2025
Fats exports rise in 2024; DCO, ethanol production reach 2-month high
The US animal fats and oils markets were stable to higher on Wednesday February 5 as ongoing strength in the Chicago markets continued to ripple into nearby regions, lifting...
02.05.2025
Mixed inventory levels, overall unease impact meat and bonemeal trade
Unease and mixed tones were reported from market sources on Wednesday February 5 for US animal proteins, specifically meat and bonemeal (MBM).
A variety of factors — lessened...
02.05.2025
US weekly ethanol production hits 2-month high; stocks rebound
US weekly average ethanol production rose to a two-month high of 1.112 million barrels per day in the week to January 31, according to the US Energy Information Administration...