The CBOT was firmer heading into tomorrow’s much-anticipated WASDE report, but the major commodities held to their recent trading ranges. The soy complex was higher with support coming from rising palm oil futures and continued Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans. Traders edged toward the long side of the corn market and reversed bull soy/corn and wheat/corn spreads that were popular this past week. Funds were net buyers in corn, soybeans, and soyoil, while remaining flat wheat and selling soymeal. Palm oil futures were sharply higher overnight on bullish data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council. The council reported July palm oil production fell 5 percent from June and 15 percent from July 2020. Similarly, palm oil stocks were...
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.