# Stable prices suggest sufficient supply of animal protein and by-product - Benison Media

> Consumer inflation accelerated to 4.2% year over year in the US, the fastest since 2008, with the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack and a Mississippi River bridge closure cited as disruptions. The article says feed ingredient markets are quiet relative to volatile soft commodities.

- Date: 2021-05-19 · published 2021-05-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47217-stable-prices-suggest-sufficient-supply-of-animal-protein-and-by-product
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Pipeline and river disruptions raise logistics costs for grain and feed movements, while the calm in feed ingredient markets suggests limited near-term price pressure on supply-tight feed inputs.

## Read by commodity

- BARGE: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2026-09-25 | [What’s behind the latest surge in grain and oilseed prices?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17495-what-s-behind-the-latest-surge-in-grain-and-oilseed-prices.md) | -2.3% | +6.2% |
| DIESEL | 2023-09-29 | [GLOBAL LNG-Asia spot prices hit 7-month high on rising demand, Europe supply worries](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34284-global-lng-asia-spot-prices-hit-7-month-high-on-rising-demand-europe-supply.md) | -12.8% | -8.4% |
| DIESEL | 2025-06-25 | [Diesel prices soar: Regional breakdown of  how Middle East conflict is impacting U.S gas and diesel prices \| FleetOwner](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24387-diesel-prices-soar-regional-breakdown-of-how-middle-east-conflict-is-impacting.md) | +1.5% | +7.7% |
| DIESEL | 2020-12-23 | [Freight boom fuels shipping and oil prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49840-freight-boom-fuels-shipping-and-oil-prices.md) | +1.5% | +7.6% |
| DIESEL | 2023-07-31 | [WTI, Brent Notch 15% Monthly Gain on Tightening OPEC-Plus Supply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35200-wti-brent-notch-15-monthly-gain-on-tightening-opec-plus-supply.md) | +3.6% | +12.1% |

## Sources

- benisonmedia.com: https://benisonmedia.com/stable-prices-suggest-sufficient-supply-of-animal-protein-and-by-product/

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