Soybeans once again led the CBOT higher after President Trump tweeted that meetings between he and President Xi were progressing nicely. That led to optimism for a trade war resolution, which of course sparked short covering. While an agreement is a long way off, the market really has little choice but to rally when news like this comes along. The soybean buying spilled over into corn and wheat and the CBOT was mostly green all day. USDA’s Export Sales report was largely neutral today’s markets with each commodity falling short in some areas and having bright spots in others. Corn sales and exports fell below their needed value this week, but YTD exports are up 76 percent from last year, which keeps a bullish demand...
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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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.