Biodiesel output strong in Q2; producers start locking in Q3-Q4 sales

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Biodiesel output strong in Q2; producers start locking in Q3-Q4 sales

Alexandra Watts | 04.24.2024

A second producer echoed this sentiment and said they have had to work a bit harder to secure feedstock to line it up with sales at the right time.

With second-quarter sales getting locked down, producers turned their attention to locking in third-quarter trades. One market participant indicated that some producers have already started working on fourth-quarter sales.

Those able to take advantage of the market have done that.

Domestic renewable diesel (RD) producers have slowed production significantly over the...

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Seasonal maintenance slows US DCO production

Seasonal maintenance slows US DCO production

The distillers’ corn oil (DCO) market was quiet in terms of reported volume, but sources said that it was...

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USDA’s APHIS issues federal order concerning HPAI in lactating dairy cattle

USDA’s APHIS issues federal order concerning HPAI in lactating dairy cattle

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at $370-420 per short ton on Wednesday, widening downward from $380-420 per...

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US weekly ethanol production drops below previous low

US weekly ethanol production drops below previous low

Furthermore, May soymeal rose $0.80 per short ton to $346.00 per ton, while...

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Hide bids lower week on week; automotive hide buying weak

Hide bids lower week on week; automotive hide buying weak

A seller told Fastmarkets that steer hide bids were on average down by $2 per piece from the previous...

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Sustained rebound in BOHO spread needed to firm up margins

Sustained rebound in BOHO spread needed to firm up margins

May delivery soybean oil futures settled at $0.4466 per lb, down by 65 basis points per lb or 1.43%....

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Rising BOHO spread spurs RIN values higher

Rising BOHO spread spurs RIN values higher

Despite the move higher, D4 RINs are down 2% in value from the previous week. RIN prices are receiving...

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DCO premium over CWG hits multi-month low

DCO premium over CWG hits multi-month low

Lard traded steady on a Chicago basis, with 16 cars traded at 41 cents per lb.

Yellow grease...

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Animal proteins mixed for Tuesday

Animal proteins mixed for Tuesday

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 at $250-300 per short ton on Tuesday, up from $250-280 per ton on...

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US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1

US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1


In the first quarter of 2024, US prices for distillate fuel oil — which includes diesel fuels for vehicles and for home heating — was lower than the...

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04.25.2024

Chicago animal fat prices fall on increased supply

Chicago animal fat prices fall on increased supply

Four cars of packer grade bleachable fancy tallow traded at 40.5 cents per lb Chicago on Thursday April 25, down 1.5 cents per lb from the previously-traded level.

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04.25.2024

Choppy tones widen ranges on porcine meat, bonemeal

Choppy tones widen ranges on porcine meat, bonemeal

The animal proteins market was reportedly steady to choppy on Thursday April 25, creating wider ranges on porcine meat and bonemeal specifically.

Poultry byproduct pet grade and feathermeal were steady...

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