Organic feed markets continue to move at a holiday pace, with light overall demand. Larger traders have throttled down origination of organic corn on the East Coast, a response to declining supply of organic corn on global markets.
Domestic supply has been sufficient to stabilize prices. Timing has also been key on the heels of an abundant 2024 crop. Fastmarkets has assessed the organic corn – Midwest price unchanged since the first week in December, following seasonal declines over the fourth quarter of 2024.
Organic soybean meal prices strengthened in the last quarter of 2024. Fastmarkets’ price for organic soybeans in the Midwest increased by 3.5% in the fourth quarter of 2024. Organic soybean meal prices are poised for further gains if supply constraints are not resolved.
Imports have an outsized influence on organic feed markets, with considerable volumes of organic corn, soybeans,…
01.13.2025
Glycerin prices unchanged; buyers, sellers cautious about market trend
80% crude glycerin prices are being quoted in the $0.17-0.20 per pound range this week. Kosher crude glycerin prices were holding near $0.25 per pound, while refined glycerin...
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Animal fats and oils market quiet following 45Z news; cattle slaughter projected to decline in coming weeks
The US animal fats and oils markets began the week on a quieter note on Monday January 13, as
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Weekly hog slaughter forecast at 2.57 million into February
US animal protein prices were steady day on day on Monday January 13.
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) March soybean meal moved higher for Monday on a round...