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
05.03.2024
Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high
Biodiesel imported into the US fell in March for the first time in four months while biodiesel exported from the US reached a three-month high.
Import demand from...
05.03.2024
BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble
For the week to Friday, prices were broadly lower compared with the prior week’s average. Packer bleachable fancy tallow was down by 2.2% from the prior week’s average on...
05.03.2024
US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises
US animal protein prices were mixed in the week to Friday May 3 but showed no large movements, with multiple market participants traveling for the Petfood Forum in Kansas...