Trading was very quiet to close out the month with no changes reported.
For the week ending Feb 2nd, 2024, broiler slaughter is forecast at 165.197 million head, 0.4 percent above the same week in 2023 and up 0.6 percent from the previous week. Over the next six weeks, broiler slaughter is projected to average 163.667 million head per week, down 2.0 percent from the same six-week period in 2023 but up 5.1 percent from the prior six-week average.
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12.27.2024
US RD, SAF supplies remain strong despite declining import volumes
US supplies of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) fell sharply in November but reached the highest November volume on record, according to data released on Thursday December 26 by the...
12.27.2024
Animal fats and oils end week steady amid holiday-limited trades
The US animal fats and oils markets held steady on Friday December 27, with limited trades persisting due to the holiday season.
Weekly averages were unchanged from the prior week...
12.27.2024
Relative prices of US meat and bonemeal rise amid depressed soybean meal market: 2024 recap
US animal protein prices were steady to lower on Friday December 27. Some participants reported distressed loads in the market late in the afternoon of Thursday December 26 and...