SPREADS Sep. crush trades to 1.26c/bu while oilshare trades down to 46.76%. Sep/Dec corn trades either side of even, 3/4c inverse to 1/2c carry, while Dec/March corn trades from 7 3/4c to 8 1/4c. Sep/Dec meal trades into 1.60c from $2.40c. Sep/Dec wheat trades from 11 1/4c to 11 3/4c. DEc wheat /corn is back to its high of 1.85c from 1.79c. August/Nov beans inverse hits a high of 78 1/2c from 77c, while Sep/Nov trades from 8c from 6 3/4c. PALM OIL October down 78 ringgits/mt ending at 4,213. Ending stocks for the end of July were the highest in 10 months, as a drop in exports offset a decline in production, as reported by a Reuter's survey. Inventories are seen rising for a fifth mont...
The corn and soy complex closed higher, with the wheat market mixed, as winter wheat closed up but spring wheat and livestock ended lower. Part of the strength for corn and soybeans may have been a weather premium, as crop planting has started out fast but warm weather has been slow to develop...
Real GDP grew at a 2 percent annual rate in the first quarter of 2026, slightly below the consensus expectation of 2.3 percent but above the 0.5 percent growth in Q4 2025. The GDP number matches the average annualized pace of growth since the peak back in late 2007, right before the Financial P...
Reflect for a moment on what you eat. There is a lot of advice out there in the ether about what you should eat, but really, what do you currently eat and how much? The good people at the USDA have some data for you, to help you answer that question. USDA says that we eat quite a bit of meat. L...
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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.