DCO output slows as Ethanol production falls below 1 million barrels per day for the first time in 24 weeks

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DCO output slows as Ethanol production falls below 1 million barrels per day for the first time in 24 weeks

Per the EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report, average weekly ethanol production fell below a million barrels per day for the first time since October 21st 2016.   During the week ending April 7th, production averaged 986 thousand barrels per day, down 33,000 barrels per day from the week prior and 68,000 per day over the past

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April Animal Feed Market Activity

April Animal Feed Market Activity

Late last week trading was done at $1050 on ruminant and porcine blood meal out of the Mo. River...

Buyers Testing the Market with Aggressive Low Bidding

Buyers Testing the Market with Aggressive Low Bidding

Last week the US hide market continued under pressure with some buyers testing the market with aggressive low bidding...

Sources Are Anticipating a Drop Off in the Indonesian Market

Sources Are Anticipating a Drop Off in the Indonesian Market

Trading into Indonesia and China was reported steady this week, $540 – 560 CIF. Sources are anticipating a drop...

Market is Fairly Flat

Market is Fairly Flat

Three cars of CWG traded at $0.2750 Chicago today and there was a bid for packer material out at...

2017 Biomass Based Diesel Production Edges Higher in Feb

2017 Biomass Based Diesel Production Edges Higher in Feb

February EMTS production, as reported by the EPA, began to slowly move higher during the year’s second month.  At...

Quiet Week of Trading

Quiet Week of Trading

So far it has been a relatively quiet week throughout the trade as some traders are in Thailand for...

U.S. Export Sales & Shipments for Week Ending March 9

U.S. Export Sales & Shipments for Week Ending March 9

USDA Hides and Skins Report Net sales of 309,400 pieces reported for 2017, all whole cattle hides, were down...

Two Big Factors in the International Animal Fat Market

Two Big Factors in the International Animal Fat Market

There are two big factors in the International Animal fat market.  The first is the demand for fats and...

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05.03.2024

Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high

Biodiesel imports fall to 8-month low in March; exports rise to 3-month high

Biodiesel imported into the US fell in March for the first time in four months while biodiesel exported from the US reached a three-month high.

Import demand from...

05.03.2024

BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble

BFT, soybean oil weekly average prices tumble

For the week to Friday, prices were broadly lower compared with the prior week’s average. Packer bleachable fancy tallow was down by 2.2% from the prior week’s average on...

05.03.2024

US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises

US animal protein prices remain under pressure; soymeal rises

US animal protein prices were mixed in the week to Friday May 3 but showed no large movements, with multiple market participants traveling for the Petfood Forum in Kansas...

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