Export Sales and Shipments for January 10-16, 2025 Wheat: Net sales of 164,800 metric tons (MT) for 2024/2025 were down 68 percent from the previous week and 52 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 201,300 MT were up 2 percent from the previous week, but down 41 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to South Korea (55,000 MT), Mexico (46,100 MT), Japan (35,600 MT), Honduras (30,700 MT), and Taiwan (25,400 MT). Corn: Net sales of 1,661,000 MT for 2024/2025 were up 62 percent from the previous week and 68 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,516,700 MT--a marketing-year high--were up 2 percent from the previous week and 36 percent from the prior 4-week averag...
Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...
From WPI Consulting
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.