US animal proteins values were indicated as rangebound on Thursday July 25, with light trade volume reported from multiple market sources.
US broiler slaughter
Fastmarkets’ research team forecast broiler slaughter at 167.75 million head in the week to Saturday July 27, higher by 1.25% from the corresponding period of 2023.
Over the next six weeks, broiler slaughter is expected to average 170.19 million head per week, up by 0.62% year on year, according to Fastmarkets’ research team.
June commercial broiler, turkey slaughter
Broiler slaughter for June was at 751.84 million head, based on the USDA’s Poultry Slaughter report released on June 25. This was a 6.14% decrease year on year and a 7.58% reduction from May — not in line with traditional…
10.16.2024
US biofuel margins improve as production uncertainty climbs
Biofuel margins have shown a significant increase over the past couple of weeks, with feedstock prices moving lower while renewable identification number (RIN) values have climbed, Fastmarkets heard on...
10.16.2024
Technical tallow trades higher on otherwise quiet day in US fats and oils market
The US market for animal fats and oils was quiet on Wednesday October 16, with many industry participants in Nashville for the American Fats and Oils Association meeting.
10.16.2024
Light trade volume leaves most animal protein products prices flat
US animal proteins were steady to lower on Wednesday October 16, with the only price change on porcine bloodmeal, Iowa/Missouri/Nebraska.
Fastmarkets assessed bloodmeal, porcine, fob IA/MO/NE at $875-970...