Most US physical vegetable oil prices firm in quiet trading

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Most US physical vegetable oil prices firm in quiet trading

Alexandra Watts | 01.21.2025

Most US cash vegetable oil basis levels were little changed, while prices were firm to higher in quiet trading to start the holiday-truncated week on Tuesday January 21.

“We are still waiting on more guidance from the federal government on 45Z and tariffs when that comes into play,” a trading source said.

On Monday, US President Donald Trump indicated the implementation of new tariffs on goods from China, Canada and Mexico are on hold while current trade policies are reviewed.

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US animal proteins prices were generally flat for the week to Friday January 17, though prior price moves from...

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Sausage casings bulletin, January 17, 2025

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US grain futures edge higher ahead of weekend

US grain futures edge higher ahead of weekend

Most grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose on Friday January 17. The March soybean futures contract jumped...

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US hide market wraps up active week amid expectations of Lunar New Year slowdown

US hide market wraps up active week amid expectations of Lunar New Year slowdown

The week to Friday January 17 in the US hide market started with slow trading, but it closed on...

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US soybean oil exports kick off 2025 strong but could start to taper off: sources

US soybean oil exports kick off 2025 strong but could start to taper off: sources

US soybean oil exports were robust to kick off 2025, but they could start to taper off should domestic...

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