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04.17.2024
What is Biodiesel?
Biodiesel is a renewable fuel produced thorough the transesterification process. Transesterification is a chemical progression that converts vegetable oil, or other fats, oils and greases, into biodiesel. Transesterification is a multi-step reaction changing these fats and oils...
04.17.2024
DCO production falls on seasonal maintenance in ethanol sector
Distiller’s corn oil (DCO) traded into the Gulf market in a range of 44.5 – 45.25 cents lb delivered on Wednesday.
Slowing demand for May has contributed to the lower values and sellers have dropped their prices to...
04.17.2024
Broiler slaughter moves higher into May
Animal proteins on Wednesday April 17 had modest range adjustments, with market sources calling the market, "quiet." Meat and bonemeal as well as bloodmeal remain under negative pressure, however, no price adjustments were reported Wednesday.
Broiler Slaughter
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