US packer BFT prices lower in Chicago, steady in Gulf market

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US packer BFT prices lower in Chicago, steady in Gulf market

Price direction in the animal fats, used cooking oil (UCO) and distiller’s corn oil (DCO) markets was mixed on Tuesday October 8 amid pockets of demand supporting prices, while the falling heating oil and soybean oil futures market pushed pockets of trading lower and some bids dramatically lower.

Bleachable fancy tallow (BFT) trading on a US Gulf basis was steady at 46 cents per lb delivered US Gulf on Tuesday, whil...

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US inedible meatmeal exports fall year on year in August; feathermeal exports rise

US inedible meatmeal exports fall year on year in August; feathermeal exports rise

US animal proteins prices were mixed for the day, though most products remained steady on Tuesday October 8.

US weekly soybean conditions decline; corn unchanged

US weekly soybean conditions decline; corn unchanged

US crop conditions for soybeans declined in the week to Sunday October 6, while corn conditions were unchanged, according...

Active hide trading for October 8

Active hide trading for October 8

Hide trading was active on October 8 for steer and heifer hides, with reported trades ranging from down approximately...

EIA lowers US renewable diesel production forecasts

EIA lowers US renewable diesel production forecasts

The US Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) released on Tuesday October 8 by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) lowered...

Extreme weather impacts organic crops

Extreme weather impacts organic crops

Organic corn and soybean crops are vulnerable to extreme weather at this stage of their development. Extreme weather is becoming...

CleanJoule seeks to break SAF blend wall, lower price

CleanJoule seeks to break SAF blend wall, lower price

Startup producer CleanJoule says its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) process could allow for blends of up to 100%, and...

European market for animal fats and oils higher on strength in biodiesel, gasoil markets

European market for animal fats and oils higher on strength in biodiesel, gasoil markets

Distillers’ corn oil (DCO) traded lower into Manly, Iowa on Monday October 7, falling by 0.25 cents per lb...

US poultry by-product prices steady to lower; hog slaughter forecast higher in Q4

US poultry by-product prices steady to lower; hog slaughter forecast higher in Q4

Trading was mostly quiet in the US animal protein market on Monday October 7, with minimal price changes reported....

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