GOOD MORNING, The rally from yesterday continued overnight for all the markets except for wheat. After the close, the FSA acres were a bit of a surprise, which could have created further buying activity on top of the positive technical price action after the August WASDE report was released: Prevent plant for corn: 5.375 mln acres (1.74 mln in North Dakota and 0.9 mln in South Dakota). Only 81.122 mln corn acres have been certified with NASS so far vs. 85.44 mln year ago. Prevent plant for beans: 1.223 mln acres Prevent plant for wheat: 1.194 mln acres USDA reported 2020 failed acres as: wheat as of July 31, 2020 at 421,198 acres bean as of July 31, 2020 at 16,650 acres corn as of July 31, 2...
From WPI Consulting
Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.