Animal Proteins

Animal Proteins

Market Activity

The protein market was quiet today with no price changes reported. Sellers continue to stress that value of animal proteins relative to soybean meal, but as has been stated ad nauseum, the paradigm has shifted to a market that is only seeing 65 – 70% of the total broiler production seeking animal proteins for feed rations. As seen in Figure 1 below, the average ratio of ruminant meat and bone meal, porcine meat and bone meal and feather meal to nearby soybean meal…

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