Friday Early Publication Hours in Effect — Tomorrow’s Trade Reporting Deadline 2 p.m. CST
Friday publication hours are in effect. The deadline for trade reporting will be at 2 p.m. CST with publication of the Hide & Leather Price Guide/Commentary soon after.
USDA Cure Hide and Wet Blue Export Sales Recap
For week ending May 14, export sales for 2020 marketing year increased 17 percent to 371,061 from 317,061 and shipments decreased 1 percent to 466,907 from 470,686. Sales for marketing year 2020 totaled 9,560,849—mostly all hides. The average year-to-date weekly trends for federally inspected slaughter were 577,889, total export sales were 478,042 and total export shipments were 483,754.
Today’s Market
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05.03.2024
Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high
Biodiesel imported into the US fell in March for the first time in four months while biodiesel exported from the US reached a three-month high.
Import demand from...
05.03.2024
BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble
For the week to Friday, prices were broadly lower compared with the prior week’s average. Packer bleachable fancy tallow was down by 2.2% from the prior week’s average on...
05.03.2024
US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises
US animal protein prices were mixed in the week to Friday May 3 but showed no large movements, with multiple market participants traveling for the Petfood Forum in Kansas...