Mar 24 Corn closed at $4.595/bushel, up $0.0025 from yesterday's close. Mar 24 Wheat closed at $6.1075/bushel, up $0.0075 from yesterday's close. Mar 24 Soybeans closed at $12.365/bushel, down $0.12 from yesterday's close. Mar 24 Soymeal closed at $364.3/short ton, down $3.3 from yesterday's close. Mar 24 Soyoil closed at 48.25 cents/lb down 0.2 cents from yesterday's close. Feb 24 Live Cattle closed at $170.75/cwt down $0.025 from yesterday's close. Mar 24 Feeder Cattle closed at $226.125/cwt up $1.25 from yesterday's close. Feb 24 Lean Hogs closed at $72.075/cwt up $0.2 from yesterday's close. Feb 24 WTI Crude Oil closed at $71.27/barrel down $0.97 from yesterday's close. &nbs...
What You Need to Know Today: The hot, dry weather forecast continues to drive strength in grain futures with corn and soybeans hitting another day of strong gains. Monday’s Crop Progress and Conditions data were in line with market expectations and showed relatively few concerns for the...
Yesterday we wrote about the Q1 GDP numbers and the June employment reports in an article entitled Real GDP for Q1 Relying on AI Buildout, Held Back by Consumer Spending. That article mentioned that consumer spending had become a drag on GDP. Nonetheless, real GDP in Q1 was revised upward to 2...
Key Takeaways: The Middle East and North Africa's arid climate and limited water resources have created a structural dependence on imported wheat. Government wheat tenders in major importing countries serve as important benchmarks for global trade, providing insight into exporter competitivene...
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.