While soybean prices dropped in Russia, they grew on both the domestic and export markets in Ukraine because of increasing offer. During the next two weeks, however, price development there will depend on two other variables. Russian Grain Markets Market Trends: 16-20 January 2017 Prices fluctuated insignificantly, but offer started to grow. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices rose in Central (+$0.20/MT) and Volga Valley (+$0.40/MT), but they decreased in Siberia (-$0.60/MT) and remained stable in all other regions.4th grade soft milling wheat prices grew in Central (+$0.20/MT) and remained stable in Ural. They decreased in the South (-$0.40/MT) and Black Soil (-$1/MT).5th grade wheat prices dropped in Central (-$0.50/M...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
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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.