Soy Export Sales Highlights Today’s USDA/FAS export sales report indicated exporters of U.S. soybeans had moderate success in the week ending 3 December. Sales of soybeans were up from the previous week despite large reductions in sales to unknown destinations. Soymeal and soyoil sales were more modest. Net soybean export sales for export in 2020/21 totaled 569,000 MT, a 40 percent increase over the previous week, but 42 percent below the past four-week average. The largest sales as usual were for China (685,400 MT), but 459,000 MT of that was switched from unknown destinations. The other substantial sales were for Mexico (178,600 MT), Thailand (103,800 MT), the Netherlands (95,200 MT), and Egypt (86,100 MT). Total reductions in sal...
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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.