Export Sales for June 17-23, 2022. Wheat: Net sales of 496,700 metric tons (MT) for 2022/2023 primarily for the Philippines (68,000 MT), Brazil (57,500 MT), Mexico (55,000 MT, including decreases of 11,900 MT), Yemen (55,000 MT), and Italy (48,000 MT), were offset by reductions primarily for Vietnam (3,900 MT). Exports of 241,400 MT were primarily to the Philippines (65,500 MT), Mexico (43,300 MT), Nigeria (29,100 MT), Italy (18,000 MT), and Vietnam (17,500 MT). Corn: Net sales of 88,800 MT for 2021/2022--a marketing-year low--were down 87 percent from the previous week and 72 percent from the prior 4-week average. Soybeans: Net sales reductions of 120,200 MT for 2021/2022--a marketing-year low-...
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...
Yesterday we wrote about the Q1 GDP numbers and the June employment reports in an article entitled Real GDP for Q1 Relying on AI Buildout, Held Back by Consumer Spending. That article mentioned that consumer spending had become a drag on GDP. Nonetheless, real GDP in Q1 was revised upward to 2...