In advance of USDA’s WASDE report that will be issued at Noon on Friday, 22 August, WPI has prepared the following set of tables. First, we detail our expectations for the U.S. corn, soybean, wheat, and sorghum supply/demand scenario in the following balance sheets. Then, our pre-report forecasts are compared against Dow Jones’ survey of analysts. Good luck and happy trading the WASDE tomorrow! WPI Crop Balance Sheet Forecasts
Dow Jones' Survey of Analysts Results
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What You Need to Know Today: Russia rejected calls for a ceasefire in the Black Sea, including a proposal to halt attacks on civilian shipping that could help restore grain flows from Ukrainian ports. Tyson Foods announced plans to permanently close its Joslin, Illinois, beef processing facili...
The big news in the cattle markets yesterday was Tyson Foods’ move to close two more beef plants. One of them, the Joslin, Illinois, plant was shuttered immediately after the announcement. The other, in Eagle Mountain, Utah, is a case-ready plant that does not slaughter cattle. Tyson also...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday. In July, the CPI rose 0.1 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 3.4 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and energy, or the “core” infla...