For the week ended Friday August 9, packer bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) prices in the US declined by 4.6% compared with the previous week’s average, driven by a drop in Gulf prices, reduced renewable demand, and recent softness in the soybean oil market.

Distillers’ corn oil (DCO) prices on the FOB Missouri River market decreased by 4.0% week on week, reflecting strong production and the downtrend in delivered Gulf prices.

Used cooking oil (UCO) delivered US Gulf fell by nearly 3%, averaging 45.75 cents per lb for the week.

Prices for choice white grease (CWG) and yellow grease declined by 1.9% and 2.4% respectively from last week’s average.

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