USDA’s January estimate is for U.S. soybean production is down 95 million bushels to 4.366 billion bushels due to a 1 bushel per acre yield reduction – to average U.S. soybean yield of 50.7 bushels per acre. The U.S. season-average soybean price for 2024/25 is projected at $10.20 per bushel, unchanged from last month. The soybean meal price is raised $10 to $310 per short ton. The soybean oil price is unchanged at 43 cents per pound. Global soybean exports are unchanged while global soybean crush is raised 1.9 million tons to 349.3 million. Global soybean ending stocks are forecast at 128.4 million tons, down 3.5 million, on lower stocks for the United States and Brazil...
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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.
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