The Market Now this is volatility. January soybeans hit a two-month high on Wednesday, and on Thursday, January soyoil closed limit down. It has been a long time since there has been a limit down on soyoil but the announcement by U.S. EPA on blending requirements for advanced biofuel during 2023-2025 was a real Debbie Downer. Soyoil continued the bleeding during today’s trading. The oilseed industry characterized EPA’s blend targets for advanced biofuel as “insignificant increases.” While the increase for 2023 is modest, the 2024 obligation is increased by 13.7 percent and the 2025 jump in required volume obligation is 12.2 percent. But, for the oilseed gods, the devil is in the details. As calculated by WPI&...
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...
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...
Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...
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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.