June MBM/DRT, Feathermeal, and Poultry-by Production below 2022

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June MBM/DRT, Feathermeal, and Poultry-by Production below 2022

Participants on the animal proteins market called the market steady and quiet for mid-week. The continuous fluctuations on the CME grain items has led to price fatigue for several, leaving the market flat for the near term.
 
For the week ending August 5th, 2023, broiler slaughter is anticipated to be 168.825 million head, down 1.6 percent from 2022 and 0.6 percent from the previous week (Fig 1). Over the next six weeks, broiler slaughter is projected to average 167.735 million head per week,...

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Ethanol Production Drops from Year High Last Week

Ethanol Production Drops from Year High Last Week

*Ryan Capozziello was out of the office for the day and will return on Thursday, August 3.*

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Recent Hide Demand From Automotive Tanners Push Prices Up

Recent Hide Demand From Automotive Tanners Push Prices Up

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Cow hides traded at higher today on strong demand for US origin material. Buyers in all...

RBD Soybean Oil Basis in Midwest Backs Down

RBD Soybean Oil Basis in Midwest Backs Down

Cash basis on crude-degummed (CD) and refined, blended, and deodorized (RBD) soybean oil in central Illinois has started to...

Organic Grain Markets Stagnate but Broader Economy Points to Sustained Growth

Organic Grain Markets Stagnate but Broader Economy Points to Sustained Growth

Inactivity is the only way to describe the current state...

Efforts to De-risk Supply Chains an Opportunity for Hemp Operators

Efforts to De-risk Supply Chains an Opportunity for Hemp Operators

We’ve written about the novel circumstances impacting supply chains since the debut...

BP Fined for Double-Counting Credits under OR Clean Fuels Program

BP Fined for Double-Counting Credits under OR Clean Fuels Program

*Please Note – Bob Lane will be out of the office until August 8, 2023. Please contact...

US Tallow at Big Premium to International Market

US Tallow at Big Premium to International Market

Edible tallow traded higher today in two cars at 76 Chicago. Bleachable fancy tallow was quiet on a Chicago...

July Wrap Up for Animal Proteins

July Wrap Up for Animal Proteins

At the start of August, wide ranges were indicated on the porcine meat and bonemeal, Mo. River region. A...

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03.07.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, March 7, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, March 7, 2025

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03.03.2025

EASA releases EU SAF mandate penalty reference prices

EASA releases EU SAF mandate penalty reference prices

The EU Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) released its report on 2024 aviation fuel prices on February 25, and this will be used to assess penalties for non-compliance with ReFuelEU...

03.03.2025

Gulf UCO, tallow prices edge lower; Chicago lard posts modest gains

Gulf UCO, tallow prices edge lower; Chicago lard posts modest gains

Activity in the US animal fats and oils markets picked up late in the day on Monday March 3, with the US Gulf region reporting the bulk of trades.

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