May 23 Corn closed at $6.3025/bushel, down $0.1325 from yesterday's close. May 23 Wheat closed at $7.055/bushel, down $0.045 from yesterday's close. May 23 Soybeans closed at $14.79/bushel, down $0.3375 from yesterday's close. May 23 Soymeal closed at $467.1/short ton, down $14.7 from yesterday's close. May 23 Soyoil closed at 60.04 cents/lb down 0.3 cents from yesterday's close. Apr 23 Live Cattle closed at $165.475/cwt up $0.5 from yesterday's close. Apr 23 Feeder Cattle closed at $195.075/cwt up $0.85 from yesterday's close. Apr 23 Lean Hogs closed at $85.175/cwt up $0.45 from yesterday's close. Apr 23 WTI Crude Oil closed at $76.67/barrel up $0.99 from yesterday's close. &nb...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) enters its mandated six-year review on 1 July. The original intent of the review is outlined in Article 34.7, which obligates members to: Provide recommendations and decide on appropriate actions. Extend the USMCA for another 16 years and meet aga...
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.