US animal fats and oils markets remained quiet midweek on Wednesday May 27, with participants describing a slow start and limited immediate pricing activity.

EN-BD-0056 biodiesel, D3 cellulosic biofuel RINs, 2024 has been corrected to 246-249 cents per RIN. EN-BD-0076 biodiesel, D3 cellulosic biofuel RINs, 2026 has been corrected to 250 – 252 cents per RIN. These prices are part of the Fastmarkets oils, fats and biofuels price package. For more information or to provide feedback on this correction […]

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.

Crop-based biodiesel became cheaper than fossil diesel in the EU for the first time on Thursday April 2, when premiums for core crop grades FAME 0 (fatty acid methyl ester 0) and RME (rapeseed methyl ester) over ICE gasoil fell into negative territory.

Due to an input error, the market price for EN-BD-0032 renewable diesel, del Los Angeles, $/gal was priced well above the actual market price on December 26. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change. Incorrect daily price for December 26: 1.9026-20076 $/galCorrect daily price for December 26: 1.9026-2.0076 $/gal This price is part of […]

Fastmarkets has corrected its assessments for used renewable diesel del Los Angeles and San Francisco on December 18th.

In this thought leadership piece, Fastmarkets explores the growing importance of domestic soyoil prices, the inefficiencies of the current biodiesel pricing model, and why adopting domestic benchmarks is essential for a more accurate and transparent market.

Europe and the UK are spearheading the global shift to renewable fuels with ambitious policies like RED III, RTFO, and ReFuelEU, driving sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) adoption, while trade defenses ensure fair competition and industrial growth in the renewable energy sector.

The publication of six Fastmarkets assessments for October 14 was delayed because of a procedural error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated and prices for October 14 were released on Thursday October 23.

Fastmarkets has corrected its EN-BD-0002 biodiesel, FAME 0 premium, fob ARA and EN-BD-0003 biodiesel, RME premium, fob ARA assessments, which were published incorrectly on September 9.