Russian Grain Markets: 4-8 October 2021 The average price on the Russian grain market continued to grow but the price increases were minimal. One of the main factors preventing further significant growth is that it’s impossible for the Russian exporters to keep increasing their offer prices or their product will become uncompetitive. As a result, their purchase price growth also slowed down or stopped. The exporters also considered that the export duties have continued to increase, although slowly. Export milling wheat average price grew to $314/MT FOB Black Sea. Average purchase price remained at RUB 16,400/MT CPT-port Black Sea. Feed barley average export price grew to $268/MT FOB Black Sea; average purchase price remained at RUB 1...
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...
What You Need to Know Today: The hot, dry weather forecast continues to drive strength in grain futures with corn and soybeans hitting another day of strong gains. Monday’s Crop Progress and Conditions data were in line with market expectations and showed relatively few concerns for the...
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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.