Russian Grain Markets: 19 – 23 October 2020 Russian domestic market wheat prices continued to increase; barley and corn prices started growing very fast. Meanwhile, export milling wheat average prices grew to $257/MT FOB Black Sea. The average purchase price grew to RUB 18,100 /MT. Feed barley average export price grew to $212/MT FOB Black Sea, while the average purchase price remained at RUB 14,600/MT CPT-port Black Sea. New harvest feed corn average export price sharply increased and amounted to $232/MT FOB Black Sea. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices grew in all regions, most of all in the Southern region (+RUB 750/MT), Central (+RUB 335/MT), Volga Valley and Black Soil (+RUB 400-425/MT), Ural (+RUB 740/MT...
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.