Russian grain prices during 11-15 September followed the previous week's trend as they were again influenced by the same factor. Meanwhile, those prices in Ukraine may continue to increase because of active demand from traders and processors. Russian Grain Markets: 11-15 September 2017 Market Trends Prices continued to drop as the same factor in the previous week, growing offers, persisted. However, there were some regional variations. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices decreased in Siberia (-$6.10/MT), Black Soil (-$4.70/MT), the South (-$3.70/MT), Central (-$3.20/MT), Volga Valley (-$3.00/MT), and Ural (-$1.30/MT).4th grade soft milling wheat prices also fell in Siberia (-$5.80/MT), Central and Volga Valley (-$3.70–4...
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.