Some analysts are projecting that Chinese soybean meal inventories will trend upward as feed mills take a wait-and-see approach and soybean imports into the country ramp up. Oilseeds Soymeal Inventories Soar 900,000 MT As the average utilization rate of the soybean processors remained high and demand from downstream markets softened, last week’s estimated soybean meal inventories increased 139,200 MT (+18.3 percent) over the previous week. At 901,400 MT, last week’s estimated inventories are 243,000 MT lower than the same week in 2014. Compared with a week ago, soybean meal inventories were up in all surveyed regions. In Guangdong and Fujian, soybean meal inventories increased 40.54 percent to 106,400 MT and 36.45 percent to...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
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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.