Prices for animal fats continue downward trend as DCO, ethanol production estimates rise week on week

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Prices for animal fats continue downward trend as DCO, ethanol production estimates rise week on week

The US animal fats and oils markets showed notable activity on Wednesday December 18, with market participants closely monitoring broader developments as the year-end draws near.

Choice white grease (CWG) extended its downward trend on Wednesday, pressured by a continued lack of demand.

FOB Missouri River prices dropped to a broad range of 35-40 cents per lb, with 20 trucks reported trading at the lower end throughout the day. Meanwhile, Chicago basis prices edged down by one...

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US animal protein values steady, though in wider ranges

US animal protein values steady, though in wider ranges

Values on US animal proteins were generally steady but in wide ranges for Wednesday December 18 due to the...

US weekly ethanol production continues to climb; stocks slide

US weekly ethanol production continues to climb; stocks slide

US weekly average ethanol production reached 1.103 million barrels per day in the week to Friday December 13, according...

US hide market moderately active as furniture sales outpace expectations amid weak housing starts

US hide market moderately active as furniture sales outpace expectations amid weak housing starts

The US hide market showed moderate activity on Wednesday December 18 as carryover business and monthly contract sales wrapped...

US soybean oil prices continue to collapse amid BTC, 45Z uncertainty

US soybean oil prices continue to collapse amid BTC, 45Z uncertainty

Prices for US soybean oil continued to collapse this week ahead of the expiration of the Blenders’ Tax Credit...

US November soybean crush falls below expectations

US November soybean crush falls below expectations

On Monday December 16, the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) reported the November soybean crush of 193.185 million bushels....

Prices for animal fats stable to lower; SBO falls to a monthly low

Prices for animal fats stable to lower; SBO falls to a monthly low

The US animal fats and oils markets were mostly stable to lower on Tuesday...

US animal protein production forecasts mixed for 2025

US animal protein production forecasts mixed for 2025

US animal proteins were mixed for Tuesday December 17 with most participants communicating to Fastmarkets an increased focus on...

US soybean futures slide on strong South American production potential

US soybean futures slide on strong South American production potential

Most grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Tuesday December 17. The January soybean futures contract decreased...

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