Biodiesel Pricing Poised to Move Lower; Glycerin Values Hold Steady

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Biodiesel Pricing Poised to Move Lower; Glycerin Values Hold Steady

Biodiesel and glycerin prices were holding mostly steady from last week, as market activity has been muted with the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Crude glycerin values continue to hold in the 10 to 11 cents per pound price range, while limited reporting suggests Kosher crude values may be continuing to edge higher.

Biodiesel prices are beginning to see some volatility further down the curve. Most producers are reflecting prices within last week’s regional ranges. However, a few may be trending lower. ...

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Market Eases Lower in Light Post-Holiday Trading

Market Eases Lower in Light Post-Holiday Trading

**Please note – Ryan Standard will be out of the office until Tuesday, Jan 2nd. In his absence, please...

Minimal Price Adjustments Due to End of Year Proximity

Minimal Price Adjustments Due to End of Year Proximity

**Please note – The Jacobsen will close trade for the animal proteins bulletin on Friday, Dec 29 at 2...

Soybean Crush Margins Plunge to a 5-Month Low

Soybean Crush Margins Plunge to a 5-Month Low

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Hides Offered with January/February Shipment

Hides Offered with January/February Shipment

**Please note -- The Jacobsen will close trade for the bulletin on Friday, Dec 29th at 1pm CT and...

Short Covering Lifts SBO Futures in Dull Holiday Trade

Short Covering Lifts SBO Futures in Dull Holiday Trade

**Please note – There will be no Vegetable Oil bulletin on Monday, January 1.**

U.S. soybean oil futures...

CARB Sets Date to Approve LCFS Amendments

CARB Sets Date to Approve LCFS Amendments

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced plans to hold a public hearing on March 21, 2024, to consider...

Cattle Slaughter Remains below Prior Year into Holiday Season

Cattle Slaughter Remains below Prior Year into Holiday Season

**Please note – Ryan Standard will be out of the office until Tuesday, Jan 2nd. In his absence, please...

Cattle on Feed Moves above Last Year by Almost Three Percent

Cattle on Feed Moves above Last Year by Almost Three Percent

**Please note – The Jacobsen will close trade for the animal proteins bulletin on Friday, Dec 29 at 2...

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04.25.2024

US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1

US heating oil, distillate fuel consumption lower than usual in Q1


In the first quarter of 2024, US prices for distillate fuel oil — which includes diesel fuels for vehicles and for home heating — was lower than the...

04.25.2024

Chicago animal fat prices fall on increased supply

Chicago animal fat prices fall on increased supply

Four cars of packer grade bleachable fancy tallow traded at 40.5 cents per lb Chicago on Thursday April 25, down 1.5 cents per lb from the previously-traded level.

04.25.2024

Choppy tones widen ranges on porcine meat, bonemeal

Choppy tones widen ranges on porcine meat, bonemeal

The animal proteins market was reportedly steady to choppy on Thursday April 25, creating wider ranges on porcine meat and bonemeal specifically.

Poultry byproduct pet grade and feathermeal were steady...

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