Hog Slaughter Forecast Drops Into March, Remains Over 2023

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Hog Slaughter Forecast Drops Into March, Remains Over 2023

The market was quiet at the start of the week with no changes.

For the week ending March 24, 2024, hog slaughter is forecasted at 2.525 million head, 0.7 percent up from 2023. Over the next six weeks, hog slaughter is expected to average 2.488 million hea...

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January Corn and Soybean Crush

January Corn and Soybean Crush

DDGS prices have declined in the Iowa market on Monday, while other locations remained steady. Market participants noted that...

Cattle Slaughter Projected Higher into April

Cattle Slaughter Projected Higher into April

The US hide market had a quiet tone to start the week. A few sellers stated that carryover business...

Two Midwest Biodiesel Plants to Shut due to Poor Market Conditions

Two Midwest Biodiesel Plants to Shut due to Poor Market Conditions

Two biodiesel production plants in the Midwest owned by Chevron Renewable Energy Group will shutter operations as a result...

Organic Fraud in Europe Detailed in New Indictment

Organic Fraud in Europe Detailed in New Indictment

On the eve of SOE implementation, more...

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Weekly Hemp Recap

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Last Week's Hemp Commentary

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Cold, Winter Weather Impact January Soybean Crush

Cold, Winter Weather Impact January Soybean Crush

**Bob Lane was out of the office today and will return on Monday, March 4, 2024.**

U.S. soybean crushing volumes...

Week Closes with Active Gulf Market

Week Closes with Active Gulf Market

Used cooking oil (UCO) traded as low as 39.5 cts/lb into the Gulf market with bids and offers heard...

Animal Proteins – Friday

Animal Proteins – Friday

The market was quiet today with no changes. 

Looking at the monthly averages in February, the markets were...

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Sausage casings bulletin, September 12, 2025

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