May 26 Corn closed at $4.5575/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close. May 26 Wheat closed at $6.07/bushel, up $0.02 from yesterday's close. May 26 Soybeans closed at $11.5975/bushel, up $0.005 from yesterday's close. May 26 Soymeal closed at $314.9/short ton, down $0.4 from yesterday's close. May 26 Soyoil closed at 68.47 cents/lb up 1.06 cents from yesterday's close. Jun 26 Live Cattle closed at $240.2/cwt up $1.425 from yesterday's close. May 26 Feeder Cattle closed at $361.325/cwt up $1.5 from yesterday's close. Jun 26 Lean Hogs closed at $105.875/cwt down $0.25 from yesterday's close. May 26 WTI Crude Oil closed at $105.21/barrel up $5.57 from yesterday's close. ...
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.
The heat of summer is now transitioning into more moderate temperatures, and the next two months have the busiest marketing periods of the year for replacement cattle. Weather always influences the replacement cattle market, and the primary grain belt in the Southern Plains, where many cattle a...
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