More Damaged Wheat to Be Downgraded China's wheat crop damage is more severe than previously estimated because of the frost and rain during the growing period. This weather shrank the kernels in Henan which is the top wheat-producing province in China and accounts for more than 50 percent of the national output. Trucks were recently seen there piled with bags of wheat as they queued outside the state grain reserve warehouse, while farmers waited outside the building to sell damaged crops that they had been told were rejected. Farmers without good storage facilities accelerated the sales, particularly in the past week, because of the excessive rain that started mid-July. It is now projected that as much as 20 MMT or 16 percent of China'...
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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.