Wheat: Net sales of 696,000 metric tons for 2019/2020 were up 7 percent from the previous week and 58 percent from the prior 4-week average. Corn: Net sales of 1,006,900 MT for 2019/2020 were up 28 percent from the previous week and 92 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybeans: Net sales of 790,000 MT for 2019/2020 were up 23 percent from the previous week and 59 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybean Cake and Meal: Net sales of 641,900 MT for 2019/2020--a marketing-year high--were up 71 percent from the previous week and up noticeably from the prior 4-week average. Soybean Oil: Net sales of 55,600 MT for 2019/2...
From WPI Consulting
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.