Trading was quiet across much of the market today with the exception of yellow grease trading steady on the topside of the range, $0.2500 FOB NY and back up to $0.2500 FOB IL. Sources have reported that biodiesel buyers are taking long positions in the bean oil market. The cash price of $0.2937 Central Illinois would certainly be enticing against present fat values as is the CME price of $0.3162.
Sources reported spot interest for BFT at $0.2950 Chicago,…
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...