GOOD MORNING, Prices are mixed with the major feature that of higher oilshare. Soyoil futures are sharply higher against a falling meal market. Beans were mixed between product strength and weakness, but ultimately closed higher on technical chart strength. Minneapolis wheat is at eight-year highs as ratings fell again and the Northern Plains continues in drought. July corn prices are higher as the inverse strengthens towards its prev. contract highs. Today is position day in front of first notice day on June 30. The June Stocks/Acreage report is just a day away. Traders continue to square up, as new shorts and old bulls take their marks. WEATHER --US rains continue in the eastern Co...
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.