Strong Q4 Blending Weighs on Q1 Biodiesel Pricing

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Strong Q4 Blending Weighs on Q1 Biodiesel Pricing

Renewable fuel RIN production climbed 11 percent in 2023, largely powered by surging D4 biomass-based diesel blending. The Renewable Fuel Standard has mandated volumes for total renewable fuel, advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel (BBD), and cellulosic biofuel, and an implied mandate for conventional renewable fuel.

Total 2023 renewable fuel RIN production reached 23.7 billion, according to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) EMTS blending data. This was 11 percent above 2022 RIN production. Fourth quarter blending reached 6.3 billion RINs, 10 percent ...

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Flat Fat Market to Close Last Full Week of January

Flat Fat Market to Close Last Full Week of January

The market closed the week on a very quiet tone with no changes or trading reported. Many are reconfiguring...

Prices for Porcine Proteins Rally

Prices for Porcine Proteins Rally

*Please note – Chloe Krimmel was out of the office on Friday and will return on Monday, January 29th....

Sausage Casings Bulletin Jan 26, 2024

Sausage Casings Bulletin Jan 26, 2024

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Drought Conditions Persist Throughout the Country

Drought Conditions Persist Throughout the Country

There was a significant amount of trading in grain and feed products this week. DDGS prices have increased in...

Winter Weight Hides Squeeze Sellers’ Margins

Winter Weight Hides Squeeze Sellers’ Margins

Market sentiment was negative today when considering the weak hide demand from automotive and footwear hide tanners. Tanners in...

Veg Oil Demand Limited by RD Production Delays, Strong Biofuel Output

Veg Oil Demand Limited by RD Production Delays, Strong Biofuel Output

*Please Note – Amanda Luhavalja was out of the office today but will return on Monday, January 29, 2024....

More Funding for Organic Growers Announced

More Funding for Organic Growers Announced

Last week the USDA announced $9.75 million awarded to ten projects through the Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG).  The...

Hempseed Meal Approved for Inclusion in Laying Hen Diets

Hempseed Meal Approved for Inclusion in Laying Hen Diets

The Hemp Feeds Coalition announces major progress in the effort to gain...

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03.28.2024

LCFS credit volumes, average prices move higher

LCFS credit volumes, average prices move higher

**Please note – There will be no Biomass Based Diesel bulletin on March 29, 2024, in observance of Good Friday.**

**Bob Lane was out of the office today.**


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03.28.2024

Diverging FOB and delivered markets to close out March

Diverging FOB and delivered markets to close out March

Please note – The Jacobsen will not publish an Animal Fats bulletin on Friday, March 29th in observance of the Good Friday holiday.

Trading was quiet ahead of...

03.28.2024

March monthly averages mixed for animal proteins

March monthly averages mixed for animal proteins

** Please note: The Jacobsen will not publish a bulletin on Friday, April 29 in observance of Good Friday. **

Light trade was reported for the end of...

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