Animal fats and oils markets steady to lower amid uncertainty over 45Z credit guidelines

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Animal fats and oils markets steady to lower amid uncertainty over 45Z credit guidelines

Alexandra Watts | 12.05.2024

The US animal fats and oils markets were largely steady on Thursday December 5, with overall trading remaining subdued.

The most-active market on Thursday was choice white grease (CWG), which traded within a range of 41-43 cents per lb FOB Missouri River, though prices were also discussed as low as 40 cents per lb throughout the day.

Meanwhile, CWG prices for FOB Indiana fell to 41 cents per lb.

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