Cattle slaughter concluded the week at an estimated 655,000 head, up 12,000 from the week prior. At the end of this week, year-to-date 2020 cattle slaughter is down 3.6 percent from 2019. Strong demand from the upholstery sector has outpaced the increase in supply and has helped to boost prices.
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Soybean export sales for the 2020/21 marketing year of...
Small Refinery Exemption Remanded to EPA
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Fats, Oils, & Fuels Webinar 11/18/20: Customer Q&A
Video shorts from the Fats, Oils, & Fuels Webinar Report Our team of Senior Analysts break down questions from...
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