**Please note, The Jacobsen will not publish an Animal Fats bulletin on Monday, February 16th in observance of the holiday.**
**There was a correction applied to the Gulf and East Coast YG Export in the International Animal Fats Bulletin on Friday morning.**
A good volume of BFT traded at $0.2800 Chicago this afternoon in a few different directions. Tech tallow traded at $0.3100 Chicago, up a ½…
05.13.2024
US glycerin prices mostly steady amid increasing biodiesel production
Glycerin prices in the US were steady to slightly lower on Monday May 13. US biodiesel production has been increasing, boosting the supply of glycerin — a co-product of...
05.13.2024
Weekly cattle slaughter forecast to remain below 2023 levels into June
US cattle slaughter
Fastmarkets research team forecast cattle slaughter at 630,000 head in the week to Saturday May 18, down by 1.61% compared with the same period in 2023.
05.13.2024
Six-week hog slaughter forecast to be flat or up from 2023
US hog slaughter
Fastmarkets research team forecast hog slaughter at 2.425 million head in the week to Saturday May 18, up by 0.75% from the same period in 2023.