US corn, spring wheat planting progress surge week on week

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US corn, spring wheat planting progress surge week on week

Grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) mostly fell on Tuesday April 30, except for May corn, which rose by $0.0025 per bushel to close at $4.39 per bushel.

May soybeans decreased by $0.1525 per bushel, settling at $11.45 per bushel, and May soymeal dropped by $2.00 per short ton to $346.30 per ton.

Meanwhile, May wheat fell by $0.0525 per bushel to $5.85 per bushel.

Corn prices showed minimal gains, whil...

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Hide market quiet amid depressed leather prices

Hide market quiet amid depressed leather prices

Several sellers said market activity on Tuesday April 30 was limited, but bidding volumes are expected to increase after...

US Gulf palm oil prices retreat from 1-year highs

US Gulf palm oil prices retreat from 1-year highs

Cash prices for prompt palm oil and palm oil products moved lower during the Tuesday April 30 session, tracking...

Strong domestic biodiesel margins support rising crude glycerin inventory

Strong domestic biodiesel margins support rising crude glycerin inventory

Crude glycerin prices are holding steady to slightly lower in the week to Monday April 29, with improved biodiesel...

Gulf tallow prices higher; optimism builds for higher demand for June

Gulf tallow prices higher; optimism builds for higher demand for June

Tallow traded higher into the US Gulf market on Monday April 29, up to 41 cents per lb delivered....

Animal protein prices steady at start of the week

Animal protein prices steady at start of the week

US animal proteins were steady on Monday April 29. Limited trade was reported, with multiple market participants are expected...

Central Illinois soybean crush margins hit 2-month low

Central Illinois soybean crush margins hit 2-month low

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) grain prices were mixed on Monday April 29, with May soybeans rising by 1.25 cents...

Automotive hides decrease in price

Automotive hides decrease in price

Trading for US hides intended for automotive tanning was at softer price levels than the week prior, driven by...

Soybean oil futures sink in week’s opening session

Soybean oil futures sink in week’s opening session

Cash prices for most US vegetable oils were flat to lower on Monday April 29.

On the Chicago...

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03.14.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, March 14, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, March 14, 2025

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03.07.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, March 7, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, March 7, 2025

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03.03.2025

EASA releases EU SAF mandate penalty reference prices

EASA releases EU SAF mandate penalty reference prices

The EU Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) released its report on 2024 aviation fuel prices on February 25, and this will be used to assess penalties for non-compliance with ReFuelEU...

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