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Biodiesel Tipping Point

Bob Lane | 04.23.2020

Ethanol production has been getting the national headlines as production is experiencing a drastic slowdown in response to the market being flooded with fuel at a time that demand has disappeared.  With production falling co-product pricing has been rising.

Diesel demand has not been hit as hard as gasoline demand. The trucking industry has had to continue moving production and inventory while Amazon trucks have been busy filling everyone's home shopping needs. This isn't to say that diesel demand hasn't suffered.  It has. ...

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Packer BFT Moves Higher on Tight Supplies

Packer BFT Moves Higher on Tight Supplies

Chicago packer BFT traded higher today in three cars. Choice white grease trading was done steady into the Chicago...

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Crop Progress

Crop Progress

Corn planting is underway and off to a slightly slower than average start. Seven percent of the crop is...

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Organic Chicken Slaughter on the East Coast and Mid-West Could be at Risk

Organic Chicken Slaughter on the East Coast and Mid-West Could be at Risk

 

The spread of COVID-19 has shuttered more than a dozen beef, pork and chicken processing plants across the United...

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Tallow Forecasts, Looking at SBO Exports and COVID19 Effects on Ag

Tallow Forecasts, Looking at SBO Exports and COVID19 Effects on Ag

Video shorts from the MI Feedstocks and Biofuels Weekly Webinar Report Our team of Senior Analysts break down questions...

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LCFS Weekly Credit Volume Surging in Q2

LCFS Weekly Credit Volume Surging in Q2

Weekly credit volume continued at a rapid pace completing the second week of the second quarter.  Credit volume of 624,065...

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2020 Production Survey Wraps Up

2020 Production Survey Wraps Up

The 2020 production survey closed on Monday; we are eagerly diving into the data.  With over 400 responses, we...

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Hemp Industry Standards and Specifications

Hemp Industry Standards and Specifications

The Jacobsen will now be reporting on Full-Spectrum CBD Distillate and Broad-Spectrum THC Distillate.  These products have gained traction...

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Hide Market Response to COVID-19

Hide Market Response to COVID-19

The effect of COVID-19 on the hide market is starting to be shown through analytics. Now that there are...

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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...

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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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03.03.2025

Trade quiet in animal protein market ahead of tariff implementation on Canada and Mexico

Trade quiet in animal protein market ahead of tariff implementation on Canada and Mexico

Trading was quiet in the animal protein market on Monday March 3 with many market participants taking a wait-and-see approach to US tariffs that are set to go into...

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