SPREADS Dec oilshare trades to 45.20% while crush trades up to 89.85c. Dec/March corn narrows into 7 1/4c from 7 1/2c. Dec 21/22 trades from 24 1/2c inverse down to 22 3/4c. Nov/Jan bean carry trades from 8 3/4c out to 9 1/2c, while the Nov 21/22 trades from 36 1/4c inverse down to 31 3/4c. Dec/March wheat trades from 10c to 10 1/2c carry. Dec wheat/corn trades from 1.81 1/2c up to 1.86 1/2c. PALM OIL Dec. up 122 ringgits to close at 4,452 ringgit/mt. NEWS Stocks are 240 pts higher with crude trading to $72.54/barrel, and the US dollar trading down to 93.09. CALLS Calls are as follows: beans: 3-5 higher meal: .80-.90 lower soyoil: 40-50 pts higher corn: ...
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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