Trading was again fairly quiet on limited market availability. Through today cattle and hog slaughter are off 40 percent relative to year ago levels. MBM prices did move higher into the Eastern market on limited availability of pure beef material. There are reports of lower priced mixed species ruminant in the market and increased rendering of whole hogs may be pumping some additional material into the midwestern markets.
Bloodmeal prices have been mostly steady with not a lot of trading surfacing. Historically, the…
12.26.2024
East Coast renewable diesel supplies likely to decline: EIA
Renewable diesel supplies on the US East Coast could be cut in half starting in January as the Clean Fuel Production Credit (CFPC) replaces the expiring Blender’s Tax Credit,...
12.26.2024
US animal fats and oils markets mostly stable, with movement only in CWG
The US animal fats and oils markets were largely steady on Thursday December 26 amid limited trade activity due to the Christmas holiday.
The only notable activity observed...
12.26.2024
Avian flu spikes in poultry, cattle sector at end of 2024
US animal protein prices were steady on Thursday December 26, with limited volumes reported to have been traded.
US avian flu update
Year-to-date US poultry headcounts affected by...