Animal proteins on Wednesday April 17 had modest range adjustments, with market sources calling the market, “quiet.” Meat and bonemeal as well as bloodmeal remain under negative pressure, however, no price adjustments were reported Wednesday.
Broiler Slaughter
For week ending April 20, 2024, broiler slaughter is forecast at 161.871 million head, 2.43% down from 2023 for the respective week. Over the next six weeks, broiler slaughter is projected to average 165.992 million head per week, 1.02% lower than 2023. (Fig. 1)
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04.30.2024
Biofuel feedstock demand rises while capacity declines: EIA
EIA Biofuels Capacity and Feedstock Update
The Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Monthly Biofuels Capacity and Feedstocks Update, released on Tuesday April 30, showed that operable US biofuel capacity declined...
04.30.2024
Chicago edible tallow trades lower
The edible tallow price fell to 52 cents per lb Chicago basis on the afternoon of Tuesday April 30. Tallow trading was quiet outside of the edible tallow market.
04.30.2024
April animal protein values mixed month on month
US animal proteins prices were mostly steady on Tuesday April 30. Limited trade was again reported, with multiple market participants attending the Petfood Forum in Kansas City, Missouri, held...