Dec 18 Corn closed at $3.6825/bushel, up $0.0075 from yesterday's close. Dec 18 Wheat closed at $5.21/bushel, up $0.03 from yesterday's close. Nov 18 Soybeans closed at $8.69/bushel, up $0.0975 from yesterday's close. Dec 18 Soymeal closed at $319.6/short ton, up $7.4 from yesterday's close. Dec 18 Soyoil closed at 29.41 cents/lb down 0.2 cents from yesterday's close. Dec 18 Live Cattle closed at $118.15/cwt down $0.225 from yesterday's close. Nov 18 Feeder Cattle closed at $158.225/cwt up $0.475 from yesterday's close. Dec 18 Lean Hogs closed at $57.55/cwt up $2.225 from yesterday's close. Nov 18 WTI Crude Oil closed at $74.36/barrel up $0.03 from yesterday's close. ...
What You Need to Know Today: USDA reports are delayed until Tuesday due to the federal holiday on Monday. Over the weekend, President Trump announced a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Russia warmly welcomed and confirmed this ceasefire by conducting more strikes against Ukraine. Specific...
On Saturday, 10 October, at a campaign rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, President Trump said that the U.S. and Mexico would come to terms on a new trade deal, and he said Canada does not need to be part of the deal. Trump called the coming agreement with Mexico “great” but gave no d...
Key Takeaways: The United States has steadily lost global wheat export market share since the 1970s, falling from the world's leading exporter to a projected fifth place in 2026/27. The rapid expansion of Black Sea wheat exports, driven by improved productivity and export infrastructure, has r...
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.