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Technical Views - Upside Follow-through

SPREADS Dec crush is 88.65% with oilshare at 44.83%.  Spreads are wider with Dec/March corn trading from 7 /34c to 8 1/2c carry, while Dec 21/Dec 22 trades from 23 1/2c to 18 1/4c.  Dec/March wheat trades from 10 3/4c to 11c.  Dec wheat/corn trades from 1.77 3/4c to 1.76c.   Nov/Jan bean carry trades out to 8 1/2c to 9c.  Nov 21/Nov 22 bean carry trades from 25c to 26 3/4c.  Dec/March meal trades from $5.40 out to $5.70 carry. PALM OIL Dec. futures up 139 ringgit/mt to 4,331/ringgit/mt.  NEWS Stocks are up 200 pts as China returns from holiday.  Crude oil trades up to $71.80 with the US dollar at 93.29. CALLS Calls are as follow: beans: 3-5 higher meal:  50-.60 lower soyoil: ...

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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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