Technical tallow traded lower after the Friday close in seven cars. Choice white grease prices moved higher today out of the Missouri River, Indiana and Carolinas markets. The Chicago CWG market was unquoted due to a lack of activity.
Hog slaughter finished last week at an estimated 2.475 million head, up 12 percent from a year ago levels and down 7 percent from week prior levels. The slaughter is forecast to trend higher over the next six weeks, averaging 2.67 million head per week. For the five weeks post holiday, the average is 2.745 million head per week…..
04.30.2024
Biofuel feedstock demand rises while capacity declines: EIA
EIA Biofuels Capacity and Feedstock Update
The Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Monthly Biofuels Capacity and Feedstocks Update, released on Tuesday April 30, showed that operable US biofuel capacity declined...
04.30.2024
Chicago edible tallow trades lower
The edible tallow price fell to 52 cents per lb Chicago basis on the afternoon of Tuesday April 30. Tallow trading was quiet outside of the edible tallow market.
04.30.2024
April animal protein values mixed month on month
US animal proteins prices were mostly steady on Tuesday April 30. Limited trade was again reported, with multiple market participants attending the Petfood Forum in Kansas City, Missouri, held...