GOOD MORNING, Prices continue to find pressure as harvest looms but considering there is an impending September WASDE, there is also some pricing and short-covering. Soyoil futures follow a higher palm oil direction, helping to support bean and oilshare. Corn has put in a bit of stability, while wheat appears to have factored in the sale from yesterday and is now in further congestion. KC wheat is weaker today against Chicago. There are early reports of harvest progress in the Delta and deep South and will see harvest progress in one week's time. In terms of the Gulf, Ag. Sec. Vilsack stated that major disruptions are likely to be avoided as companies slowly get up and running. The good news is th...
What You Need to Know Today: Record biofuel demand continues to support soyoil values, as EIA data show that May soyoil usage as a biofuel feedstock reached a record 1.434 billion pounds. The latest data reinforces the strength of renewable fuel demand and helps explain ongoing investment in a...
A bipartisan group of 26 lawmakers, led by Representative David Valadao (R-CA), sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and House Agriculture Committee Chair GT Thompson (R-Pennsylvania) requesting that $5 billion of the temporary economic assistance for farmers go toward spec...
Key Takeaways: Soyoil consumption as a biofuel feedstock climbed to a record 1.434 billion pounds in May, setting a new all-time monthly high. Improved 45Z policy clarity in February 2026 has supported stronger soyoil demand from the biofuel sector by providing producers with greater certainty...
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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.