General Comments Overnight price action for grains and soybeans was mostly higher in light-to-moderate volume in response to even higher old crop cash basis bids, especially for corn. Corn premiums were firmer everywhere, but particularly in Iowa and Illinois where bumps of up to 7-8 cents were reported. Decatur was reportedly paying 62 cents over late Monday. There has been precious little export business for U.S. corn, but there has been difficulty in covering some of what has been previously done. Gulf corn was bid at a record high $1.25 over after yesterday's futures close.The early boost to corn futures prices meant that flat price old crop corn bids in various locations in the Midwest hit close to $7.25. This brought on a spurt of...
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.
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
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