A number of packing plants in Australia remain closed during the Christmas/New Year holiday (normal for this time of year) and will return to full production on January 12. There were some meat works that only closed during the public holidays.
Australia currency has hit below the $0.81 mark—the lowest in several years—and is helping keep hide prices stable despite softened demand. Heavy steers have trended…
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Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high
Biodiesel imported into the US fell in March for the first time in four months while biodiesel exported from the US reached a three-month high.
Import demand from...
05.03.2024
BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble
For the week to Friday, prices were broadly lower compared with the prior week’s average. Packer bleachable fancy tallow was down by 2.2% from the prior week’s average on...
05.03.2024
US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises
US animal protein prices were mixed in the week to Friday May 3 but showed no large movements, with multiple market participants traveling for the Petfood Forum in Kansas...