The market was very quiet this afternoon with many out for a long, Easter weekend. Some packing houses were dark due to the Easter Monday union holiday. Trading out of the IL market was done as low as $0.2400 for YG. CWG trading was done as low as $0.2600 FOB Mo River.
Prices were higher across the board last week as strong demand and limited supply continue to lift the market. The weekly average for BFT was up to $0.3200, reflective of the prior…
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...