Potential September rate cut buoys organic trader optimism

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Potential September rate cut buoys organic trader optimism

Organic feed commodity prices remain steady.  Fastmarkets projects that current buying practices – which feature thin inventories – will continue until there is some kind of catalyst. Merchandisers disclosed to Fastmarkets that the increased carry costs caused, in part, by high interest rates, can reach 20 cents per bushel monthly.

End users are happy to have others store their feed given the costs of storage. The US Federal Reserve met ...

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Vegetable oil consumption by biofuel plants up in May: EIA

Vegetable oil consumption by biofuel plants up in May: EIA

The US biofuel industry consumed 1.81 billion lb of vegetable oil as a feedstock during May, up by 2.5%...

US DCO production estimates hit new yearly high

US DCO production estimates hit new yearly high

Animal fats and oils prices were mostly stable on Wednesday July 31, with market participants waiting out the price...

Eastern US feathermeal under price pressure; July monthly averages mixed to lower

Eastern US feathermeal under price pressure; July monthly averages mixed to lower

Feathermeal products were under price pressure in the Eastern US and Mid-South regions on Wednesday July 31, sources told...

US ethanol production hits all-time high of 1.109 mln bpd

US ethanol production hits all-time high of 1.109 mln bpd

Chicago Mercantile Exchange grain prices mostly rose on Wednesday July 31. The August soybean futures contract increased by 1.25...

Moderate buyer interest for US hides; dull automotive hide demand continues

Moderate buyer interest for US hides; dull automotive hide demand continues

Buyers were actively bidding in the US hide market on Wednesday July 31 for steer and cow hides, particularly...

US biofuel demand for vegetable oils up again in May

US biofuel demand for vegetable oils up again in May

The US biofuel sector’s use of vegetable oil as a feedstock increased again in May, with capacity also continuing...

RINs prices, wider energy markets decrease

RINs prices, wider energy markets decrease

Energy markets fell on Tuesday July 30, with some market sources reporting overall negative sentiment over world events. Renewable...

Animal fats and oils markets dip in line with falling soybean oil prices

Animal fats and oils markets dip in line with falling soybean oil prices

Prices in the US animal fats and oils markets ended Tuesday July 30 stable to lower, reflecting ongoing hesitancy...

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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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