SPREADS Oct. crush trades to 92.80c/bu while oilshare declines to 34.88%. Corn spreads are slightly weaker with Dec/Dec trading from 33 1/4c out to 34 3/4c. Dec/March corn trades from 11c to 11 3/4c. Sep/Dec wheat trades from 1.72c up to 1.75c. Sep/Dec meal traded from $6.30 to $6.60. Sep/Nov beans trade from 2 1/2c to 3c. Nov/Jan beans trades from 4 3/4c to 5 1/4c. PALM OIL October down 28 ringgits, closing 2.5% lower on concerns over a plunge in August exports. July palm oil imports by India were 824,078 mt, up 1.4% from year ago. NEWS Stocks are down 80 pts, with crude oil at $41.77/barrel low, and the US dollar trading down to 93.15. US productivity rose at a 7.3% r...
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.