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Oilseed Highlights: U.S. Crush Trends and Acreage Outlook

U.S. Soybean Crush Dynamics On Wednesday, National Association of Oilseed Processors (NOPA) said its members crushed an all-time record volume of soybeans of 206.6 Mbu, up 7 percent from November and up 5.7 percent from December 2023. Soyoil stocks came in at 1.24 billion pounds, which was a five-month high but down 9.1 percent from the same month in 2023. The report showed that crushers remain aggressive processing soybeans with strong profit margins providing ample opportunity to expand production. CBOT soybean crush futures moved higher this week due to the strength in soyoil and ended at 130.5 cents/bushel on Wednesday, up 14 percent from the prior week and up 20 percent from the same week in 2024. The surge in soyoil values p...

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WASDE Corn - Dec 2025

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WASDE Wheat - Dec 2025

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WASDE Soybeans - Dec 2025

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WASDE Wheat - Dec 2025

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WASDE Soybeans - Dec 2025

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Market Commentary: Corn Exports Hit Record; WASDE Little Changed for Soy, Wheat

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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.

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