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European Market Analysis

Regional News  Moldova’s corn production for 2023 will triple in size from the prior year and reach 2.1 MMT, according to government estimates. The country’s sunflower seed crop is projected at 622 KMT.  Milling Wheat  World wheat values were mostly mixed last week with American and Paris Matif futures retreating. Black Sea offers were mostly steady except that Russian 12.5 percent protein wheat prices rose $5/MT last week on increased demand from Egypt. European wheat prices are lower to start the week amid pressure from lower CBOT and Matif values with the European weather changing to allow faster harvest progress this week and next.  The wheat harvest in northern Europe is still delayed with “mos...

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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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