Runner market commentary
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US corn, soybean futures slip amid seasonal harvest pressure
Most grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Friday September 20. The November soybean futures contract decreased...
Asian holidays, leather fairs lead to quiet day of hide trading on September 19 [corrected]
Several market participants reported minimal hide trading on Thursday September 19, but a few packers saw more demand and...
Spot palm oil, olein prices continue to climb amid robust futures market
Tracking this week’s bounce in palm oil futures markets, palm oil and olein cash prices continued to move higher...
Non-GMO soybean markets threaten certified organic exports
Global organic soybean traders are looking to Nigeria to help fill some of the shortfall in exports from West...
SAF roadmap, collaborations announced at Bali International Airshow
At the event, coordinating minister for maritime affairs and investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said he would call on Indonesian...
US Gulf UCO prices edge higher; feedstock costs, REG Geismar fire create uncertainty, sources say
The US animal fats and oils markets — apart from used cooking oil (UCO) — were stable on Thursday...
Animal protein prices steady; August cattle, hog slaughter down
US animal proteins were rangebound on Thursday September 19.
August commercial cattle, hog slaughter
Commercial cattle slaughter for...
International animal fats and oils, September 19, 2024
Biofuels producers were holding back from active booking of volumes in the week to Thursday September 19, so demand...
11.25.2024
Glycerin prices mostly stable even amid tightening kosher supplies
Glycerin prices were mostly stable on Monday November 25, with one source saying “market prices seem to be holding for now.”
Kosher glycerin supplies are “getting tighter,” according...
11.25.2024
Packer BFT, CWG trade higher; hog slaughter down week on week
Prices for packer-grade bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) moved higher on Monday November 25, in an otherwise quiet trade day ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Five cars of packer BFT traded...
11.25.2024
Cattle slaughter six-week average projection down for holiday season
Trading was generally quiet in the US animal protein market on Monday November 25, though price ranges adjusted slightly in typical pre-holiday fashion.
Price pressure on ruminant meat...