The market today was active with demand sectors increasingly disparate in their buying approach. Biodiesel producers continue to lower their bids basis weak heating oil values, poor margins and high relative prices to soybean oil. Feed buyers, including pet food, have been active in building inventory, or rebuilding inventory, ahead of any potential logistical interruptions. Renewable diesel demand, particularly export demand, is strong at the…
11.22.2024
Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited
Biodiesel margins continued to rise during the week to Friday November 22. The bean oil/heating oil (BOHO) spread boosted margins by falling to its lowest level since August 27.
11.22.2024
Gulf prices average higher despite weeklong declines in SBO
For the week ended Friday November 22, packer bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) remained unchanged from the previous week’s average, while Gulf Coast-delivered tallow rose 2.7%, primarily...
11.22.2024
Bloodmeal largest price mover week on week; November cattle on feed higher
US animal protein prices were mixed to mostly higher for the week to Friday November 22, with only meat and bonemeal showing a slight price reduction due to tighter...