Russian Grain Markets: 5-9 April 2021 Grain prices on the domestic market grew moderately or remained unchanged. The demand was low as sellers didn’t want to decrease offer prices. Meanwhile, export milling wheat average price decreased to $243/MT FOB Black Sea. The average purchase price decreased to RUB 14,200/MT CPT-port Black Sea. Feed barley average export price decreased to $228/MT FOB Black Sea, the average purchase price remained at RUB 15,300/MT. Feed corn average export price remained at $250/MT FOB Black Sea. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices remained unchanged in the Central, Southern, and Black Soil regions, but grew in the Volga Valley (+RUB 240/MT), Ural (+RUB 65/MT) and Siberia (+RUB 35/MT);...
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Russian Grain Markets: 29 June-3 July 2026 The new marketing season has officially begun in Russia, although bearish sentiment has been concentrated in the southern regions closest to the Black Sea ports, where export demand has been weakest. Delays in grain deliveries to inland elevators have...
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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.