CWG prices jump 17% from prior week on strong renewable demand

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CWG prices jump 17% from prior week on strong renewable demand

The choice white grease (CWG) market continued to trade higher on Wednesday January 22 with deals done as high as 42 cents per lb FOB Missouri River, but the bulk of trading done within the assessed range of 38-41 cents per lb.

Sources have said that demand from the renewable fuel sector is very strong, which has driven the price rebound over the last two weeks.

Th assessment has increased by 17% from the average daily price on January 14.

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