05.16.2024
Animal fat prices steady on limited volume traded
Fastmarkets price assessment for edible tallow, fob Chicago was $52.00 cents per lb on 14 railcars, steady from $52.00 cent per lb on Wednesday May 15.
On Thursday,...
Market Activity
Feather meal prices continue to rise with higher values reported out of the Carolinas and Mid South markets.
Trading moved higher on porcine MMB with the topside of the market moving higher out of the Mo. River, Carolinas and Indiana markets. Hog slaughter was adjusted lower for the week prior, with an estimated 2.503 million head processed. Slaughter is forecast to continue to decrease with slaughter expected to remain below 2.5 million head through January…