Central Illinois soybean crush margins hit 1-month high

Blog

Central Illinois soybean crush margins hit 1-month high

The soybean crush margin in Central Illinois increased to a one-month high, up by 9.9% week on week but down by 13% year on year, in the week to Friday September 20, according to the National Weekly Grain Co-Products Report released by the USDA on Monday September 23.

In the week to Friday, soybean meal prices rose to $353.03 per short ton, up by 0.9% week on week from $349.88 per ton but down by 12.8% year on year.

Soybean prices dropped...

Read More
Unwavering EUDR to put damper on hide trade to EU; reduced cattle slaughter tightens hide availability

Unwavering EUDR to put damper on hide trade to EU; reduced cattle slaughter tightens hide availability

The US hide market was relatively quiet in terms of trading on Monday September 23, with the main discussion...

US biodiesel supply chain ‘could grind to halt’ without tax credit guidance

US biodiesel supply chain ‘could grind to halt’ without tax credit guidance

“Simply put, without immediate safe harbor guidance, the entire biodiesel supply chain could grind to a halt, resulting in...

BOHO spread reaches two-month high

BOHO spread reaches two-month high

The BOHO spread rose sharply on Friday September 20 to its highest since late July, as October soybean oil...

US animal fats, oils finish week stable to higher; SBO hits monthly high

US animal fats, oils finish week stable to higher; SBO hits monthly high

The US animal fats and oils markets closed the week to Friday September 20 unchanged, with limited trade reported.

The...

Poultry by-product meal pet grade lower in Southeast; Sept on-feed cattle higher year on year

Poultry by-product meal pet grade lower in Southeast; Sept on-feed cattle higher year on year

US animal proteins were steady to slightly lower on Friday September 20. The only price change was on the...

Sausage casings bulletin, September 20, 2024

Sausage casings bulletin, September 20, 2024

Runner market commentary
Table 1.

Membership required to view content.


Table 2.

...

Membership is ...

US corn, soybean futures slip amid seasonal harvest pressure

US corn, soybean futures slip amid seasonal harvest pressure

Most grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Friday September 20. The November soybean futures contract decreased...

Asian holidays, leather fairs lead to quiet day of hide trading on September 19 [corrected]

Asian holidays, leather fairs lead to quiet day of hide trading on September 19 [corrected]

Several market participants reported minimal hide trading on Thursday September 19, but a few packers saw more demand and...

Blog

11.21.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, November 21, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, November 21, 2025

Membership required to view content.


...

Membership is required to view the rest of this post.<...

11.14.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, November 14, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, November 14, 2025

Membership required to view content.


...

Membership is required to view the rest of this post....

11.07.2025

Sausage casings bulletin, November 7, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, November 7, 2025

Membership required to view content.

...

Membership is required to view the rest of this post.

Latest Tweets