Jul 26 Corn closed at $4.7525/bushel, down $0.0175 from yesterday's close. Jul 26 Wheat closed at $6.6725/bushel, up $0.0275 from yesterday's close. Jul 26 Soybeans closed at $12.095/bushel, down $0.035 from yesterday's close. Jul 26 Soymeal closed at $332.3/short ton, down $2.2 from yesterday's close. Jul 26 Soyoil closed at 75.44 cents/lb down 0.19 cents from yesterday's close. Aug 26 Live Cattle closed at $247.25/cwt up $0.1 from yesterday's close. Aug 26 Feeder Cattle closed at $363.65/cwt up $4.8 from yesterday's close. Jun 26 Lean Hogs closed at $97.925/cwt down $0.6 from yesterday's close. Jul 26 WTI Crude Oil closed at $104.56/barrel up $0.18 from yesterday's close. ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday launched an investigation into the beef industry over potential anticompetitive conduct among the nation’s largest meatpackers, his office announced Friday. He said the investigation would be conducted alongside a separate antitrust probe announ...
Update for 6 April 2025: Last year, users pointed out differences between the 5-year averages reported in this app and what USDA estimates in its weekly report. The difference exists because WPI calculates average based on the last 5 years of observations for the current week. In cases where ob...
From WPI Consulting
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.