The CBOT posted a Turnaround Tuesday with corn, wheat, and the entire soy complex pushing higher after the recent weakness. Soybeans and soymeal led the rally as spot demand for both commodities is rising and a 2+ percent rally in crude oil helped pull soyoil futures higher as well. Grains were not left behind, though wheat traded a lethargic inside day on the charts, and corn futures managed to largely hold their own near technical support. Funds were slight net buyers for the day and largely covered portions of short positions heading into the USDA’s acreage, grain stocks, and export sales reports on Thursday. The Wall Street Journal this afternoon reported that Turkey has finally agreed to allow Sweden and Finland into NATO,...
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.