US cattle slaughter forecast higher into October

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US cattle slaughter forecast higher into October

The US fat market was quiet on Monday September 9, with no changes to start the new week.

Fastmarkets’ research team has forecast cattle slaughter at 615,000 head for the week to Saturday September 14, up by 13.5% week on week but down b...

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Animal proteins steady; hog slaughter forecasted higher into October

Animal proteins steady; hog slaughter forecasted higher into October

The US animal protein market was steady on Monday September 9, with no price adjustments.

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Central Illinois soybean, soymeal prices continue to rise week on week

Central Illinois soybean, soymeal prices continue to rise week on week

The soybean crush margin in Central Illinois dropped by 3.5% week on week and was down by 20.5% year...

Quiet start to week of September 9 following active week at ACLE

Quiet start to week of September 9 following active week at ACLE

No hide trades were reported on Monday September 9, following an active week during the All-China Leather Exhibition (ACLE)....

US lawmakers, industry seek quick clarity on 45Z

US lawmakers, industry seek quick clarity on 45Z

US legislators, backed up by several agricultural industry groups, have called on the US Treasury Department to release guidance...

Organic dairies surviving on thin margins

Organic dairies surviving on thin margins

Dairy farmers have long struggled with profitability, which has provided the impetus for one of the most rapid consolidations...

Signs of US economic downturn send ULSD prices to 3-year low

Signs of US economic downturn send ULSD prices to 3-year low

Shifting economic conditions are raising the possibility of a US recession. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released...

US fat market slides on pressure from soybean oil, energy complex

US fat market slides on pressure from soybean oil, energy complex

Used cooking oil (UCO), distillers’ corn oil (DCO) and yellow grease all traded lower on Friday September 6 due...

Sluggish trade volume keeps weekly animal protein prices flat

Sluggish trade volume keeps weekly animal protein prices flat

US animal protein prices were steady on Friday September 6, with market participants indicating light traded volumes for products.

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