Late Friday three cars of edible tallow traded at $0.3550 Chicago basis for May shipment. Trading this afternoon was limited to the Mo. River YG market, $0.2400 – $0.2500 FOB in trucks.
Last week’s BFT average was up 2/10th of a cent compared to the week prior at $0.3175. Trading in the BFT market was limited to some end of the week action at $0.3325 into the Gulf market. Sources continue to report the nearby market…
11.25.2024
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.”
Kosher glycerin supplies are “getting tighter,” according...
11.25.2024
Packer BFT, CWG trade higher; hog slaughter down week on week
Prices for packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) moved higher on Monday November 25, in an otherwise quiet trade day ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Five cars of packer BFT traded...
11.25.2024
Cattle slaughter six-week average projection down for holiday season
Trading was generally quiet in the US animal protein market on Monday November 25, though price ranges adjusted slightly in typical pre-holiday fashion.
Price pressure on ruminant meat...