SPREADS July oilshare trades to 40.21% with crush at 64c/bu. July/Nov bean inverse trades to 1.92c, but closes at 1.86 1/4c. May/July bean inverse trades up to 15c from 13 3/4c. July/Dec meal inverse trades down to $28.60 from $31.10. May/July corn inverse remains firm as the basis is as well, trading to 19 14/c from 17 3/4c inverse. July/Dec corn trades down to 62 1/4c from 65 1/4c. July wheat/corn trades from 85 3/4c to 83 3/4c. PALM OIL June up 129 ringgits at 3,972 ringgit/mt. SGS forecast palm oil exports for March 1-20 at 733,668 mt, down 0.1% from the same period in Feb. NEWS Stocks are 110 pts lower as traders unwind previous buy energy/sell the US dollar spread. For the day, crud...
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...
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.