SPREADS Jan. crush trades 1.24c/bu while oilshare mounts a rally back over 31.0% to close at 31.10%. Spreads are higher today, with Dec/Dec corn inverse returning to a high of 12 3/4c from 9 1/2c, while the actively traded Dec/March trades into 3 1/2c from 4 1/2c. Nov/Jan beans trades from 1 3/4c to 3c carry, while Jan/March inverse is a steady 6 3/4c to 7 3/4c, closing at the highs. Dec/March meal trades from $17.30 inverse to $15.50. Dec wheat/corn trades from 2.15c down to 2.10 3/4c. PALM OIL Jan up 94 ringgits higher, finishing at 3,069 ringgit/mt. NEWS Stocks continue to recover losses from a week ago, up 370 pts in the early going. Crude oil trades up to $38.30/barrel, while t...
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.