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Black Sea Regional Analysis

The Russian Ministry of Agriculture reported that 23.088 MMT of grain had been exported as of 8 February and from the beginning of MY 2016/17, down slightly from a year ago. Meanwhile, an expansion in Ukraine's soy market capacity has been forecast. Russian Grain Markets Market Trends: 6-10 February 2017 The average price of milling rye grew significantly as that of barley increased only slightly, and those of corn as well as milling and feed wheat all fell. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices decreased in the South (-$1.40/MT) and Volga Valley (-$0.70/MT). However, there was no change in other regions.4th grade soft milling wheat prices were stable in Central, but they dropped in Black Soil and Ural (-$0.20-0.30/MT), th...

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Market Commentary: Ags Sink on Risk-Off Day Despite Weaker Dollar

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Argentina Macroeconomic Updates Argentina saw a shortened trading week, with no markets last Thursday and Friday. It was also the first week of trading under the new exchange rate regulations, so it took the markets a few days to adjust. Regarding the official exchange rate, it opened on Monday...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds

2025/2026 Trade Update

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From WPI Consulting

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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