Trading was mostly steady today with sellers content to sell at flat prices. Mixed species MBM traded lower out of the Missouri River market today. Feathermeal was lower as well. Sellers continue to struggle with a lack of export demand and container shortages.
Broiler slaughter finished last week at an estimated 165.84 million head, up 6.3 percent from last year and up 0.9 percent from the week prior. Slaughter is forecast to average 164.78 million head per week over the next six weeks, up 0.7 percent from the prior six week average and up 3.5 percent from year prior levels. Slaughter is expected to…
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...