Possible Canadian rail strike to disrupt hide production; inflation hits furniture supply chain in first half of 2024

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Possible Canadian rail strike to disrupt hide production; inflation hits furniture supply chain in first half of 2024

A few hide sellers received a large volume of bids for a variety of hide selections on Wednesday August 14, the second consecutive week that interest was firm. But the threat of a possible rail strike at Canada National Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Kansas City was a possible disruption for a few market participants.

A big packer sold regular weight butt branded steers at $25.50 per piece today, which recovered the pr...

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California LCFS proposal continues to weigh on soybean oil market

California LCFS proposal continues to weigh on soybean oil market

The latest sell-off in the US soybean oil futures market in Chicago continued on Wednesday August 14, albeit at...

Organic feed prices slightly lower; freight costs buoy East Coast prices

Organic feed prices slightly lower; freight costs buoy East Coast prices

Organic feed markets were mostly unchanged, but organic wheat and corn continued to lose some value, according to Fastmarkets'...

EcoCeres obtains storage near planned Malaysian SAF facility

EcoCeres obtains storage near planned Malaysian SAF facility

Hong Kong-based biofuels producer EcoCeres announced on Monday August 12 that it had leased 26.4 million gallons of fuel...

Animal fats and oils stable to lower; soybean oil prices resume decline

Animal fats and oils stable to lower; soybean oil prices resume decline

In the FOB Missouri River markets, choice white grease was assessed in a wider range at 43.5-45.5 cents per...

Animal proteins prices mixed; CBOT soybean meal creates price heaviness

Animal proteins prices mixed; CBOT soybean meal creates price heaviness

US animal protein prices remained within or slightly outside the previously set ranges for Tuesday August 13, with some...

US spring wheat conditions decline; corn, soybeans hold steady

US spring wheat conditions decline; corn, soybeans hold steady

Chicago Mercantile Exchange grain prices fell on Tuesday August 13, with the November CME soybean futures contract decreasing by...

Bullish market data released by ACLE; vessel explosion in Ningbo re-routes hides

Bullish market data released by ACLE; vessel explosion in Ningbo re-routes hides

Hide trading activity was mild on Tuesday August 13 — typical for the start of the week, while sellers...

Palm oil futures dip; coconut, palm kernel oil prices remain robust

Palm oil futures dip; coconut, palm kernel oil prices remain robust

Palm oil futures on the Bursa Malaysia Exchange ended slightly lower on Tuesday August 13 due to light profit-taking...

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11.27.2024

Regional biodiesel prices stable amid low buying, selling interest

Regional biodiesel prices stable amid low buying, selling interest

Regional biodiesel prices were stable on Wednesday November 27 amid low buying and selling interest.

Biofuel markets in general have slowed ahead of the implementation of the Clean...

11.27.2024

US animal fats and oils markets quiet amid Thanksgiving holiday; ethanol, DCO production hits record high

US animal fats and oils markets quiet amid Thanksgiving holiday; ethanol, DCO production hits record high

The US animal fats and oils markets was steady on Wednesday November 27, as trading was subdued ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

The...

11.27.2024

US animal protein November price average higher month on month

US animal protein November price average higher month on month

US animal proteins were steady on Wednesday November 27. Light trade was reported from market sources on the last day ahead of the extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

November...

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