THE OPEN March beans: 17 lower March meal: 8.10 lower March soyoil: 48 lower March corn: 14 lower March wheat: 12 1/2 lower The markets opened lower as called but prices continued to sell-off dramatically upon digesting the USDA numbers. Fund positioning and liquidation of March contracts resulted in negative trade across the board. As a result of fund liquidation, would call this a day of exchange of ownership as sales take prices into commercial pricing activity. Not helping corn's cause was the cancellation of business announced this AM. In politics, Argentina's CRA rural group said their members would protest if the Argentine gov. attempted to increase export taxes in or...
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.