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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain Markets: 6–10 November 2023  Russian markets remained quite volatile last week with the European area stable and bearish but the Asian part stable and bullish thanks to demand from Kazakhstan. This can move into a stagnation period where, with no fundamental factors involved, prices will depend on domestic supply, forex, export duties and the willingness of the farmers to sell. The Russian wheat crop is huge for the second year in a row so prices may stay stable for a while unless a major foreign trade event happens. Because the RUB has been stronger and more stable recently, export duty levels for 15-21 November increased for wheat, remained duty free for barley, and decreased slightly for corn. Wheat: $49.4...

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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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