Russian Grain Markets: 2 - 6 November 2020 Russian domestic wheat, barley and corn prices kept growing but at a slower rate than last week. However, due to significant strengthening of the ruble the average prices expressed in dollars grew significantly. Meanwhile, export milling wheat average price grew to $257/MT FOB Black Sea. The average purchase price was within RUB 17,900-18,400 /MT. Feed barley average export price grew to $216/MT FOB Black Sea, while the average purchase price remained at RUB 14,800/MT CPT-port Black Sea. New harvest feed corn average export price grew to $236/MT FOB Black Sea. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices grew in all regions, most of all in the Southern and Volga Valley (+RUB 370/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.