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...
The Jacobsen/Fastmarkets Biofuel and Feedstock Conference
The first day of the two-day conference provided a strong speaking platform. The session opened with a dive into US policy and incentives by Scott Gerlt of the American Soybean Association, followed by an update on the RFS by John Reese of Weaver. The California Air Resources Board’s Branch manager, Cheryl Laskowski, provided an update on the LCFS while Patrick Lynch explained blockchain technology and UCO Traceability.
The afternoon session, just getting underway will provide and oil market update, by Alex Hodes; a RINs, LCFS and Credit outlook provided by Paul Niznik from EconEngineers; and a panel discussion on Energy transition with Mike McAdams, John Cusick, Paul Winters, and Trent Weatherly.
Soybean Crush was Largest on Record for the Month of April
The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) reported the April soybean crush at 173.232…