Extremists Target Biden U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden scored big on Super Tuesday not because he wants to radically change the economy but because he is viewed as politically moderate. For some reason, animal rights campaigners thought they could further their radical cause by physically charging the moderate candidate with a crazed look in the eyes and bearing signs that said “Let Dairy Die.” Mr. Biden voted for each of the farm bills that the radical campaigners blame for producing so-called factory farming. Their stunt may have brought national attention but not in a good way. Voters yesterday sent a message that they want an end to stomach churning change in Washington. Good Pesticides Chemophobic campa...
What You Need to Know Today: President Trump claimed the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was over, as both sides accused one another of violating the terms of the agreement. Commercial vessels are increasingly steering clear of the Strait of Hormuz as security risks escalate following Iran...
Key Takeaways: The CME Group is launching new 90 percent Lean Beef and 50 percent Lean Beef futures and options contracts in July. There are five key factors that must be present in physical markets and futures contract specifications for futures contracts to become successful. The two l...
WPI Grain Prices and Freight Rate App Note: you can also visit the app directly by clicking here. Supplemental Information The section below offers a concise view of the options available in the current version of the WPI FOB Price and Freight Rate app, along with a short “...
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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.