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THE OPEN March beans: 9 1/2 higher March meal:  2.50 higher March soyoil:  55 higher March corn:  6 1/2 higher March wheat:  8 1/2 higher The markets opened higher with wheat gaining on corn as soyoil stayed on a firmer path vs. meal, pushing oilshare higher still.  While the phase one deal plays out, Argentina's new gov. has suspended the registration of Ag exports to enable the new duties on corn, wheat, and beans to be implemented.  As such, Argentine farmers may revert to holding supplies from the market at the same time that a trade deal could imply China will enter the market in a more aggressive way in 2020.   At 10:00 export inspections were as follows: Beans:  1,259,374 mt vs. 1,...

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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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