This followed a period of open consultation with no feedback received from the market between April 2 and April 30, 2026, and a final decision published on April 30, 2026. Both the open consultation and final decision notes can be found here and here. The following prices were affected: Barley/Wheat Corn Soybean Vegoils Meals For more information or […]

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US biofuels market participants warned that domestic feedstocks, particularly waste-based oils and fats, are unlikely to keep pace with rising renewable fuel mandates, while uncertainty surrounding the 45Z tax credit continues to complicate pricing, procurement and financing decisions, speakers said at the Fastmarkets Biofuels & Feedstocks Americas conference on Wednesday May 6 in Chicago.

Fastmarkets consulted the market between April 24 and May 8, 2026. No feedback was received, and Fastmarkets will therefore proceed with the launch, which will be effective from May 14, 2026. This decision was first proposed in a methodology note published on April 24. The introduction of this new price assessment will broaden the coverage of […]

Fastmarkets has corrected M3-M9 forward curve premiums and outright prices between September 1st and October 3rd, 2025, for the following symbols:

US corn gluten meal and corn gluten feed markets were largely unchanged on Tuesday May 5, with trading remaining subdued.

Buyer pushback remains the central theme in the bloodmeal market, even as some sources reported a rise in seller offerings against uneven demand.

Soybean crushers at major commercial crush plants in China processed around 1.62 million tonnes of soybeans in the week to May 1, according to data published by the National Food and Strategic Reserves Data Center (NFSRDC) on Thursday May 7.

After a six-month-long period of stagnation and a downward price movement, the European animal fat prices rebounded in early March and continued to move up through April, supported by increased demand and competitiveness against vegoils, which jumped as a result of the war in the Middle East and crude oil rally.

Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) is a renewable, drop-in fuel offering significant carbon emission reductions and efficiency improvements, with growing demand driven by stricter EU renewable energy targets, diverse feedstock pathways, and the need for transparent pricing in an expanding market.