According to the Energy Information Agency (EIA), the United States imported 32.97 million gallons of biomass-based diesel (D4) during March. Imports of D4 increased 10 percent from February but were 19 percent below the volume imported in March of 2019. Cumulative D4 imported gallons through March of 102.4 million gallons are two percent over 2019 volume through the same time period.
March biodiesel imports were up 10 percent from February but 35 percent below the volume received during March of 2019. Biodiesel imports arrived from Canada and Germany. Canada was the leading exporter for the month, providing 11 million gallons or 78.7 percent of the volume, while Germany shipped three million gallons, or 21.3 percent of the total. Cumulative 2019 biodiesel imports of 40.8 million gallons are down 10.4 percent relative to 2019 shipments during the same…
05.06.2024
Strong biodiesel production seen weighing on crude glycerin prices
The whispers of declining biodiesel production are meeting with resistance. Some observers have been sounding the alarm regarding declining production for over a year now, but if true, biodiesel...
05.06.2024
Average weekly hog slaughter to decrease into mid-June: Fastmarkets’ research team
Distillers’ corn oil (DCO) prices fell to 42-43.5 cents per lb delivered US Gulf on Monday May 6 for May-June shipments. There was additional trading reported on the same...
05.06.2024
Year-to-date commercial cattle production falls 2.30% y-o-y
US animal proteins prices were steady on Monday May 6. Limited trade was reported, with several market participants only testing prices, Fastmarkets heard.
US hog slaughter
Fastmarkets research...