Wheat: Net sales of 317,700 metric tons for delivery in the 2018/2019 were up 16 percent from the previous week, but down 28 percent from the prior 4-week average. Corn: Net sales of 947,600 MT for 2018/2019 were up 73 percent from the previous week and 33 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybeans: Net sales of 382,100 MT for 2018/2019 were up 41 percent from the previous week, but down 46 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybean Cake and Meal: Net sales of 295,300 MT for 2018/2019 were up 94 percent from the previous week and up noticeably from the prior 4-week average. Soybean Oil: Net sales of 24,200 MT for 2018/2...
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.