Steer hide prices are under pressure, dropping $0.50-$2 on particular items. Interest for cow hides continues, driven by the upholstery leather market. A few auto manufacturers have shut down due to short supply of microchips. This has caused a slowdown for the auto tanners as well. Fed Branded Cows traded at a slight decrease from two weeks ago with 64/68 lbs. trading at $20.50.
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Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high
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Import demand from...
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BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble
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US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises
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