Animal Fats

Animal Fats

Market Activity

Trading was fairly quiet to close out what has been a busy week in the BFT market. Sources reported edible trading outside of the 30 day window at $0.3675, tech tallow traded steady at $0.3625 yesterday. Tech trading was done today for second half July, five cars at $0.3750 Chicago equivalent (outside of the Chicago rail corridor).

Yellow grease traded higher out of the Illinois market today, $0.2700 – 0.2750. The topside of the LA and SF market was reported…

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11.25.2024

Glycerin prices mostly stable even amid tightening kosher supplies

Glycerin prices mostly stable even amid tightening kosher supplies

Glycerin prices were mostly stable on Monday November 25, with one source saying “market prices seem to be holding for now.”

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Packer BFT, CWG trade higher; hog slaughter down week on week

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