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03/16/2016

Meet Sandra Dunphy, our first speaker for our 2016 Biodiesel and Feedstock Conference. Sandra is specialized in EPA compliance and fuels consulting and will be addressing the latest on politics, the EPA, and renewable fuels on Thursday, May 26th from 9am to 10am. Learn more about Sandra and other speakers at this year’s conference at: http://blog.thejacobsen.com/2016/meet-featured-conference-speaker-sandra-dunphy/

Sandra Dunphy has worked with energy companies in North and South America, Europe, and Asia and is nationally recognized as a Renewable Identification N...

11/12/2015

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10/09/2015

The California LCFS credit traded $80, hitting that threshold for the first time since December of 2013. Demand for the LCFS credit has surged recently when it became evident that the re-adoption process was going to proceed and the 2020 compliance deadline was going to remain intact. Carbon intensity compliance had been frozen at a 1% reduction since 2013. A 10% reduction will take place by 2020.

10/05/2015

Chinese stocks continue to make headlines on a daily basis and this issue might only be exacerbated by an increase in short term interest rates by the Federal Reserve. How will this affect the international leather market? Check the index, up now on blog.
http://blog.thejacobsen.com/2015/jldi-index/

08/18/2015

The market firms after producers extend their forward sold positions on lower prices in July to facilitate shipment of older expensive contracts to Asia tanners.

08/14/2015

The December soybean oil futures contract hit a multi-year low of 28.79 before recovering slightly, ending the day with a 1.05 loss at 29.42 cents per pound. Learn more on blog http://blog.thejacobsen.com/?p=403

Soybean and soybean oil prices crashed with the August WASDE report issued today. Soybean prices fell more than 60 cents per bushel as soybean yields we...

07/17/2015

Market Update: the June soybean crush numbers are in. Don’t miss them on blog. http://blog.thejacobsen.com/2015/market-update-nopa-crush/

The June soybean crush totaled 142.473 million bushels, which beat analyst estimates of 141.478 m/b. This up 20% from last year and a record for June pr...

07/16/2015

Crude palm oil shipments are down over 88% month over month. Head over to blog for the latest update on the Malaysian palm oil board (MPOB). http://blog.thejacobsen.com/2015/market-update-palm-oil-production/

07/02/2015

President John Donicht will be speaking at the Australian Renderers Association 13th International Symposium on the Beautiful Gold Coast of Australia this month. The topic? Informing the World--Global Fats and Proteins Market with a focus on U.S. and Australia. Stay tuned for valuable inside information from Down Under.