Russian Grain Markets: 1-5 June 2020 Corn prices grew significantly in all regions of Russia, while milling rye prices significantly decreased. Milling and feed wheat prices followed the same trends as one week before. Meanwhile, on the export market milling wheat average price grew to $219/MT FOB Black Sea. The average 2020 yield wheat prices were quoted at $206/MT FOB. The average purchase price for 2020 wheat was RUB 13,000/MT. 2019 feed barley average export price remained at $178/MT FOB Black Sea, purchase price was stable at RUB 10,500/MT CPT-port Black Sea. 2020 feed barley offer price was $175/MT FOB Black Sea. Feed corn average export price remained at $178/MT FOB Black Sea. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat pric...
What You Need to Know Today: Russia rejected calls for a ceasefire in the Black Sea, including a proposal to halt attacks on civilian shipping that could help restore grain flows from Ukrainian ports. Tyson Foods announced plans to permanently close its Joslin, Illinois, beef processing facili...
We have described the long-term investment climate in crop and livestock production, using data primarily from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The data provided background on the current investment climate and outlook for agricultural capital formation. Our conclusion was that investment...
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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.