Cannabis policy, including hemp and MJ, is complex in the US and evolving rapidly, though geographically disproportionate. Not only the US is wrestling with the issues, it is also being confronted by governments around the world, and by intergovernmental organizations like the WHO and UN. The UN has been the major driver of international cannabis policy, vis-à-vis the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961 (SCND), where cannabis is classified as Schedule 4, a category home to substances with high abuse potential and no therapeutic benefits.
…
11.22.2024
Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited
Biodiesel margins continued to rise during the week to Friday November 22. The bean oil/heating oil (BOHO) spread boosted margins by falling to its lowest level since August 27.
11.22.2024
Gulf prices average higher despite weeklong declines in SBO
For the week ended Friday November 22, packer bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) remained unchanged from the previous week’s average, while Gulf Coast-delivered tallow rose 2.7%, primarily...
11.22.2024
Bloodmeal largest price mover week on week; November cattle on feed higher
US animal protein prices were mixed to mostly higher for the week to Friday November 22, with only meat and bonemeal showing a slight price reduction due to tighter...