There are often days when prices for the grains and soybeans all move in the same direction, but we cannot recall one when closing price changes were as consistent as they were today. General Comments True to form for a Tuesday, grain and soybean futures prices turned around from yesterday’s multi-week lows to close higher today. It was not a major surge as the price gains were modest and surprisingly consistent across the board. Wheat, corn and soybeans all posted gains of 3.5-5.5 cents. Soyoil gained more than 50 points, while soymeal (the only loser today) slipped about $1.00. Volume was fair to moderate. There are often days when prices for the grains and soybeans all move in the same direction, but we cannot recall one when closing p...
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.
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...