04.25.2024
US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1
In the first quarter of 2024, US prices for distillate fuel oil — which includes diesel fuels for vehicles and for home heating — was lower than the...
Three cars of technical tallow traded higher today. The bleachable fancy tallow market was quiet after yesterday’s flat-priced bids failed to gain traction. Choice white grease (CWG) prices are flat as well. Prices are at risk to move higher basis the tight supply and strong demand from the renewable sector. With the downtime at JBS this week, the spot availability has been very tight which has limited the liquidity in the market. Prices relative to corn continue to trend well above the prior three-year average and buyers in the feed sector continue to push back on price increases. At 400 percent of the price of corn, today’s FOB Missouri River CWG price would be just over 47 cent per…