SPREADS March crush trades at 97c/bu while oilshare trades up to 32.97%. Jan/March beans move from 1 1/2c to 2 1/2c carry. March/May meal trades from a $2.80 inverse down to $2.50. Dec/March corn trades from 3 3/4c to 4 1/4c while March/May trades from 2c to 2 1/4c. March wheat/corn trades from 1.65 1/2c down to 1.55c. PALM OIL Feb. up 107 ringgits at 3,439, new ctr highs, on tighter supplies. NEWS Stocks are up 107 pts as the US economy added 245,000 jobs in November, with unemployment at 6.7% signaling a slow-down in the labor-market recovery. The US trade deficit widened in Oct. as exports and imports rose for a fifth straight month, reflecting a recovery in global commerce...
What You Need to Know Today: President Trump claimed the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was over, as both sides accused one another of violating the terms of the agreement. Commercial vessels are increasingly steering clear of the Strait of Hormuz as security risks escalate following Iran...
Key Takeaways: The CME Group is launching new 90 percent Lean Beef and 50 percent Lean Beef futures and options contracts in July. There are five key factors that must be present in physical markets and futures contract specifications for futures contracts to become successful. The two l...
Russian Grain Markets: 29 June-3 July 2026 The new marketing season has officially begun in Russia, although bearish sentiment has been concentrated in the southern regions closest to the Black Sea ports, where export demand has been weakest. Delays in grain deliveries to inland elevators have...
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.