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AM Outlook - WASDE Expectations versus Reality

GOOD MORNING, The May WASDE report will be released at 11:00 central time.  The advertised estimates include higher 20/21 ending stocks for corn with a guess of 3.4 bln bu.  But will the numbers released match expectations, and more importantly will funds add to existing short positions or cover something in.  Charts this week and last suggest that trading ranges could the theme after all the numbers are released.  Rallies stopped at critical resistance levels now defined as $3.23 July corn, $8.65 Nov beans and $8.62 July beans, $295.00 July meal, and 2680c July soyoil.    Buy bean/sell corn trade was noted yesterday, and it was reported that China was purchasing 4 cargoes of US beans, which are now cheaper t...

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Market Commentary: Grain Bulls Emerge from Hibernation

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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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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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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...

FOB Prices and Freight Rates App (Updated 2 July)

WPI Grain Prices and Freight Rate App  **** Note: After our recent website update, we're having difficulty correctly linking the app to this page. Until we get this fixed, please visit the app directly via the link below. ***  https://worldperspectives.shinyapps.io/Combined_FOB_Price_...

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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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