NW_LS442 Des Moines, IA Wed, Jan 03, 2018 USDA Market News USDA TALLOW AND PROTEIN REPORT - FOB CENTRAL U.S. Dollars/hundredweight (unless otherwise stated) as of 3:00 PM. TALLOW, GREASE, AND LARD Lds Price Range Wtd Avg INEDBL, TALW/GRSE FOB CENTRAL Choice white grse (truck) 5.0 18.00 - 19.50 19.20 Yellow grease (truck) Yellow grease ECB (truck) EDBLE LARD, FOB PLANT (truck) Loose lard, PS and/or CP INEDBL, TALW/GRSE CAF CHICAGO Packer bleachable <.15% 27.00 27.00 A Renderer bleachable <.15% Choice white grease INEDBL TALLOW/GRSE, CAF GULF Packer bleachable tallow Renderer bleachable tallow Choice white grease Yellow Grease EDBLE TALW & LARD-CAF CHICAGO Edible tallow (1) Loose lard, PS and/or CP 34.00 34.00 D EDBLE TALLOW, CAF GULF Edible tallow (1) ----------------------------- PROTEIN FEED SUPPLEMENTS MEAT & BONEMEAL, 50% pro/ton Ruminant Central, Domestic 225.00 225.00 C Ruminant Panhandle,Domestic 10.0 195.00 195.00 PORK Meat/Bnmeal,50% pro/ton Central 20.0 245.00 245.00 ECB DRT (lo)/unit pro DRT (lo)/unit pro, pnhdl DRT (hi)/unit pro BLOOD MEAL, 85% pro/ton Central Panhandle CAF California PORK BLOOD MEAL, 85% pro/ton Central 685.00 685.00 D ECB (1) May include Technical Animal Fat as both meet the same AFOA specifications. ABCDE after quotes represents days since last actual market test. Quotes are dropped after 5 days of no test or before if they no longer reflect current market conditions. Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA Veronica M. Alvarado 515-284-4460 Desm.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS442.txt www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage 1515C VMA