China Sells Reserve Soybeans China’s National Grain Trade Center today announced the government sold 192,324 MT of reserve stock soybeans at auction. They were sold at 3,043 yuan/MT ($476/MT), only 1.4 percent above the minimum sales price of 3,000 yuan/MT. The volume sold was approximately just 60 percent of the soybeans offered, which were produced in 2012 and 2013. More will be offered for sale in auctions over the coming weeks. Informa Raises Forecast for U.S. Soybean Plantings Informa Economics yesterday raised its forecast for U.S. soybean plantings in 2018, telling clients it now expects a total 89.902 million acres, up from its previous forecast of 89.4 million acres and USDA’s forecast of 88.982 million acres...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.