Dec 21 Corn closed at $5.4075/bushel, down $0.0075 from yesterday's close. Dec 21 Wheat closed at $7.565/bushel, up $0.0125 from yesterday's close. Nov 21 Soybeans closed at $12.3575/bushel, down $0.1075 from yesterday's close. Dec 21 Soymeal closed at $323.6/short ton, down $3.3 from yesterday's close. Dec 21 Soyoil closed at 58.83 cents/lb up 0.01 cents from yesterday's close. Dec 21 Live Cattle closed at $128.05/cwt up $2.85 from yesterday's close. Nov 21 Feeder Cattle closed at $155.025/cwt up $2.125 from yesterday's close. Dec 21 Lean Hogs closed at $83.1/cwt down $2.075 from yesterday's close. Nov 21 WTI Crude Oil closed at $77.61/barrel up $1.73 from yesterday's close. &n...
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...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
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.