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Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grains Market: 4-8 July 2022 Russia’s harvest continues showing good results thus supporting an optimistic forecast for wheat production during the 2022/23 season which has just started. Rostov Oblast, which is one of the largest producers and exporters of wheat, is expecting a record crop from last year when wheat; production was 12.7 MMT of which 11.5 MMT was winter wheat. Interestingly, Russia continues expansion of grain production further into Siberia. There are not many countries in the world which can considerably increase grain production or at least expand the acreage. Russia still can. Particularly, Siberian grain production in 2021 was the record crop for the past 15 years! Last year, Siberia produced 18.5 MMT of...

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Sep 25 Corn closed at $4.0925/bushel, down $0.0225 from yesterday's close.  Sep 25 Wheat closed at $5.3825/bushel, down $0.025 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.27/bushel, up $0.0225 from yesterday's close.  Aug 25 Soymeal closed at $275.8/short ton, up $0.2...

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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.

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