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AM Outlook - Hong Kong Implications

GOOD MORNING, Prices are lower this morning after President Trump said he would halt special status for China's handling of Hong Kong.   Reportedly, China's communist gov. has asked state run firms to halt their purchases of US beans and pork, and could expand the list of goods if the Trump administration takes further action.  The response from the market was to be lower across the board.  China did buy at least 10 cargoes of soybeans out of South America last week even though US prices were cheaper.  OPEC is trying to convince Russia to make further cuts to oil production, which could have been a stabilizing factor for overnight trade.  However, around the 7:00 AM hour futures started to sell-off further in...

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Summary of Futures

Sep 25 Corn closed at $4.18/bushel, up $0.12 from yesterday's close.  Sep 25 Wheat closed at $5.64/bushel, up $0.15 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.48/bushel, up $0.2075 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $290.8/short ton, up $3.2 from yester...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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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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