• U.S. Cattle on Feed totaled 11.1 million head on August 1, 2024 - slightly above 2023. • Placements in feedlots during July totaled 1.70 million head, 6 percent above 2023. • Marketings of fed cattle during July totaled 1.86 million head, 8 percent above 2023. • Other disappearance totaled 56,000 head during July, 14 percent below 2023. ...
Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...
From WPI Consulting
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.