Trading in the protein market was quiet with few changes reported. There are reports of increased demand for bloodmeal and feathermeal, but strong supplies have thus far kept prices from increasing. Pet grade poultry by meal prices were reported lower out of the Mid South and Southeast markets this week. Strong supply mixed with reduced pet food demand has weighed on the spot market in the near term. Production is forecast to continue to rise with broiler slaughter forecast at just under 171.2 million head this week and at…
02.21.2025
US animal fats and oils markets finish week strong; broader uncertainty persists
The US animal fats and oils markets ended Friday February 21 on a relatively quiet note, though broader market developments throughout the week have added ongoing uncertainty to the...
02.21.2025
Sausage casings bulletin, February 21, 2025
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02.21.2025
US weekly net soybean meal exports, sales retreat again
In the week to February 13, US net soybean meal and soybean cake sales and exports continued to decline but were above most analysts' estimates, data released by the...