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Technical Views - Round We Go

SPREADS Dec crush trades up to 91.20c/bu while oilshare trades higher to 45.55%.   Dec/March trades from 7 1/2c to 8c, while Dec 21/22 trades from 24c inverse to 21 3/4.   Dec wheat/corn trades from 1.92c to 1.87 3/4c.  Dec /March wheat trades from 10 1/2c to 11c.  Dec/March meal trades from 5.40 carry to $5.70. PALM OIL Dec. down 5 ringgits/mt. NEWS Stocks are down 140 pts. with crude oil at $73.66/barrel.  The US dollar firms to 93.30. CALLS Calls are as follows: beans:  2-4 lower meal:  .20-.60 lower soyoil:  5-10 pts lower corn:  2 1/2-3 1/2 lower wheat: 1-2 lower canola:  2.00-3.00 higher BUSINESS No announcements this AM TECHNICALS November Beans:  Price...

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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.

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