Wheat: Net sales of 326,100 metric tons (MT) were reported for delivery in marketing year 2020/2021. Corn: Net sales of 599,200 MT for 2019/2020 were up 66 percent from the previous week and 30 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybeans: Net sales of 952,200 MT for 2019/2020 were up noticeably from the previous week and up 60 percent from the prior 4-week average Soybean Cake and Meal: Net sales of 124,400 MT for 2019/2020 were down 13 percent from the previous week and 9 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybean Oil: Net sales of 28,900 MT for 2019/2020 were primarily for unknown destinations (19,000 MT), the Dominican Republic (8,500 MT), Canada (900 MT), and Mexico...
From WPI Consulting
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.