Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) showed renewable fuel consumption continued to benefit as the economy moved forward during June. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) credit generation increased 20 percent from May with 1.5 billion credits recorded and is 43 percent above the March low. Volumetric consumption in June of 1.37 billion gallons was 22 percent over May output and 49 percent above the pandemic low in March. All fuel codes other than Advance Biofuel experienced an increase. Cellulosic consumption increased 10, biomass-based diesel was up 5 percent, and ethanol rebounded with a 28 percent increase. The advanced biofuel code saw volume decline 22 percent and RIN generation fall 25 percent. This was primarily due to a 52 percent decline in renewable diesel imports during June, which would suggest that the…
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DCO prices strengthen as output, ethanol production decline on week
Prices for US animal fats and oils held steady to higher on Wednesday January 29, with much of the day's trade concentrated in the distiller’s corn oil (DCO) markets.
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Automotive leather sector wary of potential US tariffs on Chinese goods
For most US hide sellers, the market remained quiet on Wednesday January 29, as Chinese tanners were away for their Lunar New Year holiday. But some activity persisted, particularly...
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US animal fats and oils Gulf markets show continued price strength amid tight conditions
The US animal fats and oils markets were stable to higher on Tuesday January 28, supported by ongoing discussions of strong demand.
The Gulf Coast region has experienced...