Dec 23 Corn closed at $4.815/bushel, up $0.06 from yesterday's close. Sep 23 Wheat closed at $5.9775/bushel, down $0.0075 from yesterday's close. Nov 23 Soybeans closed at $13.235/bushel, up $0.1825 from yesterday's close. Dec 23 Soymeal closed at $382.6/short ton, up $2.1 from yesterday's close. Dec 23 Soyoil closed at 62.81 cents/lb up 0.93 cents from yesterday's close. Oct 23 Live Cattle closed at $179.275/cwt down $0.7 from yesterday's close. Sep 23 Feeder Cattle closed at $249/cwt down $0.775 from yesterday's close. Oct 23 Lean Hogs closed at $78.175/cwt down $0.025 from yesterday's close. Sep 23 WTI Crude Oil closed at $79.16/barrel down $1.83 from yesterday's close.  ...
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.