US DCO market pressured by stronger production, lower soybean oil prices

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US DCO market pressured by stronger production, lower soybean oil prices

US Gulf tallow prices increased on Wednesday June 5, reported in a range of 44-45 cents per lb delivered. Trading on a Chicago basis was quiet, and several sources said that “material is hard to find.”

Strong demand continued for choice white grease (CWG), with trading done as high as 43 cents per lb on Wednesday.

Yellow grease prices were mostly unchanged, supported by strong demand from the feed sector, but trading was done lower into the Carolinas market on Wednesday. The...

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Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

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06.25.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

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Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

North American hog runners price published on Friday was incorrect due to a formula miscalculation. The original reported price of $1.63 has been corrected to the accurate rolling average...

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