World Perspectives
soy-oilseeds

Oilseed Highlights: India Vegoil Tariffs; Argentine Beef and Soy; Brazil Land; China Soy Stocks

India Considering Proposal to Lower Vegoil Import Tariff Rates The government of India yesterday indicated it is considering reducing tariff rates for imports of vegoils. The initiative is aimed at reducing vegoil prices to consumers since vegoil prices have more than doubled this year. Vegoils contribute a major share of the calories consumed by India’s people, a large share of which are vegetarian. India currently applies tariff rates of 32.5 percent for palm oil and 35 percent for soyoil. The high rates ostensibly are aimed at protecting domestic oilseed producers and processors, but also serve as an important source of revenue to the government. India is the world’s largest importer of vegoils that supply 65 percent of dom...

Related Articles
feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Some Rebounds, Some New Contract Lows

Most of the board traded in the red to start today’s trading session. There is too much corn and soybeans and not enough prospective buyers. All three major wheat contracts hit new lows today. Except for corn, major contracts are bearishly trading below major moving averages. Grower group...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.1975/bushel, up $0.0175 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Wheat closed at $5.195/bushel, down $0.025 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.33/bushel, up $0.015 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $283.7/short ton, up $1.2 from...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.18/bushel, down $0.05 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Wheat closed at $5.22/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.315/bushel, down $0.095 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $282.5/short ton, down $1.3 f...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Some Rebounds, Some New Contract Lows

Most of the board traded in the red to start today’s trading session. There is too much corn and soybeans and not enough prospective buyers. All three major wheat contracts hit new lows today. Except for corn, major contracts are bearishly trading below major moving averages. Grower group...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.1975/bushel, up $0.0175 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Wheat closed at $5.195/bushel, down $0.025 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.33/bushel, up $0.015 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $283.7/short ton, up $1.2 from...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.18/bushel, down $0.05 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Wheat closed at $5.22/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.315/bushel, down $0.095 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $282.5/short ton, down $1.3 f...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Macro Malaise and Yield Expectations Turn CBOT Lower

The CBOT was almost entirely lower across the major ag markets on Wednesday with large supply expectations for the 2025 Northern Hemisphere grain and oilseed crops driving the weakness. More crop tours in the U.S. confirm large corn yields and high soybean pod counts/yield potential, while the...

Image
From WPI Consulting

Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming

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.

Search World Perspectives

Sign In to World Perspectives

Don’t have an account yet? Sign Up