Sausage casings bulletin, August 9, 2024

Runner market commentary
Table 1.

Corn, soybean futures continue to fall, marking 4-day losing streak

Most grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Friday August 9. The November soybean futures contract decreased...

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Inelastic prices for finished leather puts ceiling on hide prices

The hide trading week ended on Friday August 9 was active for the steer and heifer hide markets, with...

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Soybean oil futures end volatile week slightly higher ahead of WASDE

US soybean oil futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed higher on Friday August 9, with funds covering short...

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Organic feed wheat prices lower, questions on quality remain

Organic Wheat prices have declined further as growers and traders continue to look for outlets for their wheat to...

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California’s on-road renewable diesel consumption climbs to 65% of in-state diesel consumption

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) released first-quarter fuel consumption data regarding the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)...

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US tallow trades lower despite rising soybean oil, RIN prices

Five cars of packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow traded lower on Thursday August 8, down by 2.00 cents per lb...

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Diminished US dog and cat food export weighs on poultry by-product pet grade

Limited trade volume was reported in US animal proteins for Thursday August 8. Pressure from lower soybean meal prices...

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