SPREADS March crush trades to 95.48c/bu while oilshare trades to 32.47%. Dec/March corn narrows into 5 1/4c from 6 1/4c, no deliveries. March/May corn trades from 3c to 3 3/4c. Dec/March corn trades from 8 1/2c to 10 1/2c on deliveries. March wheat/corn trades from 1.62 1/2c down to 1.60c. PALM OIL Feb. closes down 34 ringgits, as lower exports are weighing on prices. NEWS The stock market is down 140 pts with crude slightly weaker at $43/barrel. The nonfarm private sector in the US added 307,000 jobs in Nov, signaling a slowdown in payroll gains, as reported from ADP. DELIVERIES Soyoil: 100 CHS puts out 100, ABN Amro stops 96 SRW: 110 KC wheat:&nbs...
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.
What You Need to Know Today: USDA reports are delayed until Tuesday due to the federal holiday on Monday. Over the weekend, President Trump announced a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Russia warmly welcomed and confirmed this ceasefire by conducting more strikes against Ukraine. Specific...
On Saturday, 10 October, at a campaign rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, President Trump said that the U.S. and Mexico would come to terms on a new trade deal, and he said Canada does not need to be part of the deal. Trump called the coming agreement with Mexico “great” but gave no d...
Key Takeaways: The United States has steadily lost global wheat export market share since the 1970s, falling from the world's leading exporter to a projected fifth place in 2026/27. The rapid expansion of Black Sea wheat exports, driven by improved productivity and export infrastructure, has r...