Sources reported a lack of trading activity in the hide market today, with no new reports. Market participants continue to express their concerns about the weak demand for leather.
U.S. Cattle Slaughter 2021-2023
From January to October the total number of cattle slaughtered under federal inspection in the U.S. was 27.6 million head in 2021, 28.1 million head in 2022, and 27 million head in 2023. Compared to the previous years, the values for 2023 showed a decrease of 4.2 percent from 2022 and 2.2 percent from 2021.
…
12.24.2024
Animal fats, oils markets quiet amid Christmas holiday
The US animal fats and oils markets remained steady on Tuesday December 24, amid limited trading due to the Christmas holidays.
Market sources expected activity to remain subdued...
12.24.2024
US November broiler, turkey slaughter down year on year
US animal protein prices were steady on Tuesday December 24, with limited volumes reported to have been traded. With the proximity of the end-of-year holidays, most market participants are...
12.24.2024
US weekly soybean, wheat export inspections rise, corn falls
Weekly export inspections
Export inspections of US grains showed a decline for corn but an increase for soybean and wheat in the week to December 19, according to data...