US animal protein prices were steady on Tuesday December 24, with limited volumes reported to have been traded. With the proximity of the end-of-year holidays, most market participants are focusing on logistics and out-front trades, Fastmarkets heard.
US monthly poultry slaughter
Broiler slaughter in November totaled 727.88 million head, down by 4.45% year on year and by 15.51% from October, according to the USDA’s Poultry Slaughter report released on Monday December 23.
Broiler slaughter totaled 8.68 billion head in the year to November, up by 0.31% year on year and by 1.13% from the corresponding three-year average.
US broiler weights averaged 6.63 lb in November, up by 0.42% year on year.
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12.24.2024
Animal fats, oils markets quiet amid Christmas holiday
The US animal fats and oils markets remained steady on Tuesday December 24, amid limited trading due to the Christmas holidays.
Market sources expected activity to remain subdued...
12.24.2024
US November broiler, turkey slaughter down year on year
US animal protein prices were steady on Tuesday December 24, with limited volumes reported to have been traded. With the proximity of the end-of-year holidays, most market participants are...
12.24.2024
US weekly soybean, wheat export inspections rise, corn falls
Weekly export inspections
Export inspections of US grains showed a decline for corn but an increase for soybean and wheat in the week to December 19, according to data...