Animal Proteins

Ruminant MBM prices were steady today with no changes reported. Trading was done in a range, $245 – 290 FOB Mid South. Trading in the Eastern market was reported steady at $305.

Porcine values were lower today, $280 – 300 FOB Mo. River and $290 – 300 FOB Eastern IA/IL. Sources have reported that heavier hog kills are pushing down on prices. There are also reports that poultry operations in the SE don’t want to buy in material from AI affected areas nor buy…