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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain Markets: 9 - 13 January 2023    The Russian Statistics Agency (RosStat) has adjusted preliminary crop size numbers for the 2022 crop. Overall, grain production numbers were adjusted upwards reaching 153.83 MMT versus the previous 150.985 MMT. Wheat production was adjusted to 104.44 MMT (102.7 MMT), barley to 23.45 MMT (22.88 MMT) and corn to 11.78 MMT (11.68 MMT). Bunker weight, or weight before dockage and drying at the elevator, showed 160.597 MMT which means that losses were 4.2 percent versus 4.4 percent a year ago. However, these numbers are not final; at the end of February the final data will be published. Intervention purchasing froze at 3.123 MMT and chances for extension of this governmental program in t...

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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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