US animal fats and oils prices showed mixed trends on Wednesday November 20, with most market activity concentrated in the Gulf and West Coasts.
Meanwhile, the Chicago fats market has been notably quiet this week, with sources indicating that both suppliers and end users are well-covered for December as they look ahead to the first quarter of 2025.
“Not a lot of probing from either side,” one source commented.
Another source noted that even with holiday logistics pressure, there has been some pushback on higher offers.
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