China's milk powder imports reached a record-high 109,000 MT in March as AQSIQ recently announced that imported milk products without labels in Chinese are not allowed to be sold in the market. China's Rising Corn Price May Face Limitations China's corn price climbed slightly 28 April for the third week in the month as supplies dwindled and poultry sector demand continued to grow. Corn selling is progressing more rapidly than last year, supported by the government reserve purchase program's enhanced efforts. By the end of the week, more than 85 percent of the corn in the north and about 95 percent of that in the northeast had been sold, decreasing the market's supply.In April, the market saw the usual pattern of corn sold back to the nort...
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.
What You Need to Know Today: U.S. weather is getting more attention this week as conditions vary greatly across the western, central, and eastern corn belts, with the different regions battling dryness and too much rain simultaneously. The ProFarmer Crop Tour began today in Indiana and Nebrask...
Key Takeaways: Argentina is on pace for a record corn crop and record exports in the current marketing year, with abundant supplies likely to keep the country highly competitive in global export markets. Argentina’s record exportable surplus is allowing it to offer highly competitive pri...