Feather meal prices were up sharply out of the Alabama/Georgia market and increases were seen in the Carolinas, Delmarva and Mid-South markets as well. The strong soybean meal market and strong demand from feed, export and late aqua demand are all contributing to the higher prices.
Ruminant and porcine MBM prices moved in opposite directions last week with the increased hog slaughter starting to cap the rally in the porcine market. Porcine currently has a premium of $40 to ruminant for material out of the Missouri River market. The prior three year average for November is $30.89,…
12.20.2024
45z guidance fails to appear; government scrambles to pass spending bill
The US government spending bill failed twice in as many days. If a deal is not reached by midnight on Friday December 20, some federal services will...
12.20.2024
US animal fats and oils end week softer across the board ahead of holiday slowdown
Prices for US animal fats and oils ended the week on a lower note on Friday December 20, with most markets trending downward ahead of the upcoming holiday week,...
12.20.2024
December cattle on feed down on month, year
Most US animal protein prices were rangebound for the week, though in wider ranges due to the impending Christmas and New Year's holiday closures.
The only significant price...