Animal Fats

Animal Fats

Four cars of renderer bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) traded higher today on a Chicago basis. Nearby demand continues, while offerings are slim. Choice white grease was steady today with limited spot trading reported. The big jump in the corn market has added additional upward pressure to the market. At 400 percent of the price of corn, fat has a value today of just under 38 cents per pound. Through the first half of the month, choice white grease FOB Missouri River has averaged 354 percent of the price of corn, 26.5 points over the prior three-year average. The relative price to corn has increased over the last three years as demand from the renewable sector…

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Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

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06.25.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

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06.24.2025

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

North American hog runners price published on Friday was incorrect due to a formula miscalculation. The original reported price of $1.63 has been corrected to the accurate rolling average...

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