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Summary of Futures

Mar 25 Corn closed at $4.33/bushel, up $0.05 from yesterday's close. Mar 25 Wheat closed at $5.48/bushel, down $0.005 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soybeans closed at $9.895/bushel, up $0.0075 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soymeal closed at $291.9/short ton, down $3.5 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soyoil closed at 41.74 cents/lb up 0.82 cents from yesterday's close. Feb 25 Live Cattle closed at $188.625/cwt up $0.025 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Feeder Cattle closed at $259.475/cwt up $0.7 from yesterday's close. Feb 25 Lean Hogs closed at $86.325/cwt down $1.6 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 WTI Crude Oil closed at $68.15/barrel down $0.57 from yesterday's close. ...

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Market Commentary: Dithering Through the Holidays

There is no way to make this sexy. This is a market mostly perceived to be at equilibrium. Perceptions can be wrong but with nothing else to go on, volume declined this week and, barring some surprise, will be even lower through the holidays. There was nothing unlucky about Friday the 13th, unl...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Mar 25 Corn closed at $4.42/bushel, down $0.015 from yesterday's close. Mar 25 Wheat closed at $5.5225/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soybeans closed at $9.8825/bushel, down $0.075 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soymeal closed at $286.2/short ton, down $3.3 f...

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Near-Term Beef and Cattle Market Outlook

The recent unexpected surge in physical fed cattle prices has created significant discussion about what the beef and cattle price environment will be heading into the new year. It’s no secret that fed cattle supplies remain tight and that the pipeline is low amid the ban on feeder cattle import...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Dithering Through the Holidays

There is no way to make this sexy. This is a market mostly perceived to be at equilibrium. Perceptions can be wrong but with nothing else to go on, volume declined this week and, barring some surprise, will be even lower through the holidays. There was nothing unlucky about Friday the 13th, unl...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Mar 25 Corn closed at $4.42/bushel, down $0.015 from yesterday's close. Mar 25 Wheat closed at $5.5225/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soybeans closed at $9.8825/bushel, down $0.075 from yesterday's close. Jan 25 Soymeal closed at $286.2/short ton, down $3.3 f...

livestock

Near-Term Beef and Cattle Market Outlook

The recent unexpected surge in physical fed cattle prices has created significant discussion about what the beef and cattle price environment will be heading into the new year. It’s no secret that fed cattle supplies remain tight and that the pipeline is low amid the ban on feeder cattle import...

FOB Prices and Freight Rates App (Updated 13 December)

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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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