SPREADS Dec crush trades higher to 1.03c/bu while oilshare trades firmer as well to 46.20%. Dec/March corn trades from 7 3/4c carry to 8c. Dec 21/22 corn inverse trades from 21c to 18 1/4c. Dec/March wheat trades from 12c to 12 1/4c, new lows. Dec wheat/corn trades from 1.72c to 1.69c. Nov/Jan bean spread trades from 9 1/2c to 9 3/4c, while Nov 21/22 trades from 31 1/2c to 28 3/4c. Dec/March meal trades from $4.20 to $4.30. PALM OIL Dec crude oil closed up 142 ringgits to 4,597 ringgit/mt. NEWS Stocks are up 119 pts. with crude oil trading down to $73.89/barrel, and the US dollar into new year highs of 94.50. CALLS Calls are as follows: beans: 1-3 higher meal: 1.20-1.60 lower soyoil:...
What You Need to Know Today: New World screwworm is back in the headlines after new cases were found in a hunter-harvested elk in Texas and a beef cow in New Mexico. The detection in wildlife could further complicate containment efforts, as implementing effective biosecurity measures is consid...
Cattle on Feed Expectations USDA’s monthly Cattle on Feed report that will show cattle inventory statistics as of 1 October will be released tomorrow, 23 October. Analysts’ pre-report consensus estimates are for the total inventory on feed to be 100.3 percent of last year, which imp...
Key Takeaways: Dry bulk markets remain mixed with Capesize rates turning around from their recent weakness and posting solid gains on improved Chinese demand. Panamax vessels, on the other hand, saw rates decline amid greater tonnage availability in the South Atlantic and falling U.S. Gu...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.