The near-term outlook for bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) is for steady pricing ahead of holiday interruptions. Soybean oil took a bit of breather today, but at prices above 27 cents and with spot material tight, distillers corn oil (DCO) prices are expected to trend steady to higher into 2021. Choice white grease (CWG) prices have increased this week, and the wide spreads to BFT and DCO add additional risk for higher prices. CWG out of the Missouri River market is at a six-cent discount to Chicago BFT, 2.2 cents more the prior three year average. The discount to DCO out of the Missouri…
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...