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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain Markets: 12 –16 May 2025 Crop Outlook 2025 The grain market was relatively stable, however, the gap between the new crop and old crop price indicators is getting wider and wider. The export market is just finishing up the marathon run where everybody knows the winner, the quotas have been fully distributed, and not all of those quotas will be used up. Ports are just fulfilling the planned orders and from time to time seeing more excitement than usual, but in general there is stability on the export market especially when wheat is the only commodity which is still being traded for export with barley quota being zero and corn quota only available for China. New crop price indicators are around $20/MT lower than current tra...

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FOB Prices and Freight Rates App (Updated 27 August)

WPI Grain Prices and Freight Rate App Note: you can also visit the app directly by clicking here. Supplemental Information The section below offers a concise view of the options available in the current version of the WPI FOB Price and Freight Rate app, along with a short “How To”...

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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.

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