05.02.2024
UCO, heating oil spread widens
Yellow grease traded as low as 34 cents per lb delivered Carolinas on Thursday May 2, with additional volume heard at 36 cents per lb. Despite the decrease, offers...
Lexi Watts Out of Office October 8
Lexi Watts will be out of the office Friday, October 8, and will return on Monday, October 11. In her absence, please contact Ryan Standard at 773-322-5174 or [email protected] with any questions or trades to report.
Steer trading was active with the main interest coming from buyers out of Korea, Thailand and Mexico. Chinese tanners continued bidding low prices this week, which several sellers rejected due to sales made at steady prices into other markets. Some sellers have sold over a week’s worth of production of cow and dairy steer hides to furniture upholstery and handbag tanners. Auto upholstery tanners have been inactive while there are significantly reduced leather orders from automakers due to the supply chain problems.
USDA Cured Hide and Wet Blue Export Sales Recap