US hog slaughter forecast higher into October on seasonal trends

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US hog slaughter forecast higher into October on seasonal trends

The US fats markets began the week relatively quiet on Monday September 16, with no significant changes outside of the US Gulf Coast.

In the used cooking oil (UCO) market, material delivered to the Gulf was assessed in a narrower range of 44.75-45.00 cents per lb, although bids for sizable volumes were heard slightly higher.

Meanwhile, yellow grease delivered to the Gulf region was assessed higher, at 42.75-43.00 cents per lb.

In contrast, Gulf tallow prices moved in the opposite direction, slipping to 45.00 cents per lb...

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