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Summary of Futures

Mar 22 Corn closed at $5.9625/bushel, up $0.0875 from yesterday's close.  Mar 22 Wheat closed at $7.415/bushel, down $0.0525 from yesterday's close.  Mar 22 Soybeans closed at $13.6975/bushel, down $0.075 from yesterday's close.  Mar 22 Soymeal closed at $405.6/short ton, down $3.3 from yesterday's close.  Mar 22 Soyoil closed at 58.46 cents/lb up 0.02 cents from yesterday's close.  Feb 22 Live Cattle closed at $137.975/cwt up $0.975 from yesterday's close.  Mar 22 Feeder Cattle closed at $166.375/cwt down $0.35 from yesterday's close.  Feb 22 Lean Hogs closed at $80.9/cwt up $3.05 from yesterday's close.  Feb 22 WTI Crude Oil closed at $84.39/barrel up $2.27 from yesterday's close.  &nb...

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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.

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