Animal Fats

Animal Fats

Distiller’s corn oil (DCO) trading was higher today as strong demand continues to mix with tight supplies to drive prices. Feed demand, particularly from the all-veg turkey sector, remains very strong with big slaughter numbers anticipated over the next four weeks ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Ethanol production was lower last week, estimate by the EIA at 913,000 barrels per day. DCO production is estimated at an average of 8.67 million pounds per day, down 6 percent from year ago levels. It’s reasonable to expect the trend of tighter supply and strong…

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03.03.2025

EASA releases EU SAF mandate penalty reference prices

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