06.27.2025
Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

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As a result of changes in trading patterns, Fastmarkets The Jacobsen is proposing to change the price assessment methodology and pricing for the North American and European sausage casings price.
Currently the price assessments are based on hog runners FOB North American packing plants and European packing plants on a rolling four week average for two separate prices.
However, a reduction of trading in the current market year suggests it would be appropriate to consolidate the price to one, global price that is a rolling four-week average of European and North American runner prices.
Fastmarkets The Jacobsen would therefore propose to put the changes into effect on Sep 15th, 2023 after a period of consultation with the industry.
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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
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...