The US hide market was steady on Monday February 10, with sources reporting limited activity and prices consistent with those from the previous week.
Cattle slaughter forecast
Fastmarkets’ research team forecast cattle slaughter at 585,000 head for the week to Saturday February 15, up by 0.2% from the prior week, but down by 4% from the year prior.
Over the next six weeks, Fastmarkets’ research team projects cattle slaughter to average 587,500 head per week, down by 1.2% year on year, but up by 0.3% from the prior six-week average.
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02.10.2025
US cattle slaughter edges higher; animal fats, UCO start week quiet
The US animal fats and oils markets opened the week on Monday February 10 on a quiet note, with prices holding steady despite discussions of continued strength and stability.
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Central Illinois soybean crush margin falls below weekly, yearly levels
In the week to Friday February 7, the soybean crush margin in Central Illinois decreased by 6% week on week and by 19% year on year, according to the...
02.10.2025
US hide trading quiet to start week
The US hide market was steady on Monday February 10, with sources reporting limited activity and prices consistent with those from the previous week.
Cattle slaughter forecast
Fastmarkets’...