GOOD MORNING, Welcome to first notice day, and the last day of the month. Traders may choose to take profits today, as the bull has had a great run for the month of August courtesy of rains that did not show up at the same time China has stepped up its buying pace. The bull market continues as demand is good, and the 7-day forecast is mostly dry after disappointing weekend rains. The markets ended on a mostly bullish note Friday and quickly tacked on Sunday night gains. Beans, corn, meal, and wheat traded into new market highs on good turnover. Crop condition ratings will be lower in today’s 3:00 PM USDA report. Wheat prices gather strength from strong technical price action, and spillover s...
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.