US fats and oils markets quiet amid industry event; DCO production up

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US fats and oils markets quiet amid industry event; DCO production up

The US animal fats and oils markets were quiet on Thursday October 17, with the majority of participants attending the American Fats and Oils Association (AFOA) event in Nashville.

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimated ethanol production for the week ended October 11 at 1.042 million barrels per day in its Weekly Petroleum Status Report released on Thursday.

The estimate was up by 4,000 bpd from the pre...

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US animal proteins market steady on October 17

US animal proteins market steady on October 17

US animal protein prices were steady on Thursday October 17, with market participants indicating a slow day for trading.

European animal fats trade ‘dead’; vegoils remain firm

European animal fats trade ‘dead’; vegoils remain firm

The European biofuel feedstocks market was mostly quiet, with limited activity reported in the week to Thursday October 17. 

US ethanol production, stocks shift above weekly, yearly levels

US ethanol production, stocks shift above weekly, yearly levels

Weekly average ethanol production in the US totaled 1.04 million barrels per day in the week to Friday October...

Sellers achieve price increases for cow hides

Sellers achieve price increases for cow hides

Hide prices for some steer, but mostly cow hides increased day on day on Thursday October 17 driven by...

Brazilian wet blue TR1 hide prices soften amid weak supply, demand

Brazilian wet blue TR1 hide prices soften amid weak supply, demand

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Brazilian hide demand was weak during the week to Thursday October 17, with Italian and Chinese tanners relatively...

Eco-Energy starts operations at Iowa renewable diesel feedstock terminal

Eco-Energy starts operations at Iowa renewable diesel feedstock terminal

Renewable energy supply chain company Eco-Energy has started operations at its newly built renewable feedstock distribution facility in Newton,...

International animal proteins mixed for week to October 17

International animal proteins mixed for week to October 17

Prices in the international animal proteins market were mixed in the week to Thursday October 17.

Fastmarkets assessed...

Montana Hemp Summit showcases developing industrial hemp sector

Montana Hemp Summit showcases developing industrial hemp sector

The 2024 Montana Hemp Summit is occurring week to October 18 in Great Falls, Montana, hosted by Ft. Benton-based...

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Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited

Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited

Biodiesel margins continued to rise during the week to Friday November 22. The bean oil/heating oil (BOHO) spread boosted margins by falling to its lowest level since August 27.

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Gulf prices average higher despite weeklong declines in SBO

Gulf prices average higher despite weeklong declines in SBO

For the week ended Friday November 22, packer bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) remained unchanged from the previous week’s average, while Gulf Coast-delivered tallow rose 2.7%, primarily...

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Bloodmeal largest price mover week on week; November cattle on feed higher

Bloodmeal largest price mover week on week; November cattle on feed higher

US animal protein prices were mixed to mostly higher for the week to Friday November 22, with only meat and bonemeal showing a slight price reduction due to tighter...

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