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Oilseed Highlights: U.S. Soy Export Sales; China and Canadian Canola; China’s Pork Purchase, Swine Sector and Declining Soy Demand

U.S. Soy Export Sales Highlights Today’s USDA’s export sales report for the week ending 28 February indicated the total for soybeans was far below the amount announced the previous week, while those sales of soymeal and soyoil were moderate. Net sales of soybeans for export in 2018/19 totaled 311,400 MT, mainly to China (146,300 MT), Egypt (94,900 MT), the Netherlands (76,500 MT), Mexico (58,000 MT) and Indonesia (35,000 MT). Those sales and others were partially offset by reductions of 174,600 MT for unknown and 22,300 MT for Taiwan. Sales of 72,000 MT for shipment to Mexico in 2019/20 were also reported. Last week’s soybean exports totaled 982,900 MT with China (403,300 MT), Egypt (149,900 MT), the Netherlands (76,500...

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Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.37/bushel, up $0.035 from yesterday's close.  Sep 25 Wheat closed at $5.5675/bushel, down $0.0725 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.4925/bushel, up $0.0125 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $292.2/short ton, up $1.4 fr...

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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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