Rarely has there been a period of time in grain markets when one commodity has dominated the market action as soybeans recently have, both in terms of price and analysis.Rarely has there been a period of time in grain markets when one commodity has dominated the market action both in terms of price and analysis as soybeans recently have. A year ago, the outlook of the major three such crops (corn, wheat and soybeans) clearly appeared to be the most bearish for soybeans as it seemed that U.S. ending supplies could possibly triple in just one marketing year. South America was well on the way to producing record crops. Argentina was starting to put its political house in order with a new government beginning to work on inflation and currency i...
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.