Regional News Egypt’s GASC purchased 240,000 MT of wheat (25 percent Romanian and 75 percent Russian) last week for shipment for 11-20 November and passed on offers for 21-30 November shipment. Milling Wheat World wheat markets were stronger again last week with Russia’s 2022 export ban (rumored to take effect from February through June) creating a backdrop of tightening world supplies. International demand remains solid on any break in the wheat market with the drought-reduced U.S. and Canadian spring wheat crops also tightening availability. German wheat prices are higher again this week, following the rally in Matif futures. Demand for European wheat at export ports remains strong with 8.07 MMT exp...
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.
Russian Grain Markets: 29 June-3 July 2026 The new marketing season has officially begun in Russia, although bearish sentiment has been concentrated in the southern regions closest to the Black Sea ports, where export demand has been weakest. Delays in grain deliveries to inland elevators have...
What You Need to Know Today: The hot, dry weather forecast continues to drive strength in grain futures with corn and soybeans hitting another day of strong gains. Monday’s Crop Progress and Conditions data were in line with market expectations and showed relatively few concerns for the...