Bean meal prices are attempting to form a bottom and break out above trend line resistance. This comes despite stocks of U.S. soybeans that at the end of the current marketing year are expected to be at an eight year high. In addition, the current South American soybean harvest is estimated at a record 6.066 billion bushels, 378 million bushels larger than the 2014 harvest and 710 million bushels larger than the…
01.17.2025
US renewable fuel production hits all-time high; biomass-based diesel output surges to capture end of BTC
The $1-per-gallon Blenders Tax Credit (BTC) ended on December 31, 2024. Monthly US renewable fuel production hit an all-time high of 1.96 billion gallons of fuel, generating 2.31 billion...
01.17.2025
Packer BFT ticks upward; most animal fats and oil markets close the week higher
Three cars of packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) traded higher on Friday January 17, at 47 cents per lb, Chicago basis.
Outside of this trade, the US animal...
01.17.2025
Limited trade keeps US animal protein prices flat week on week
US animal proteins prices were generally flat for the week to Friday January 17, though prior price moves from last week for meat and bonemeal, bloodmeal and poultry by-product...