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Export Sales

Export Sales and Shipments for January 26 to February 1, 2024 Wheat:  Net sales of 378,400 metric tons (MT) for 2023/2024 were up 17 percent from the previous week, but down 6 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 314,700 MT were up 18 percent from the previous week, but down 11 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Indonesia (53,000 MT), Canada (42,500 MT), Nigeria (39,600 MT), Venezuela (33,000 MT), and the Philippines (33,000 MT). Corn:  Net sales of 1,219,300 MT for 2023/2024 were up 1 percent from the previous week and 25 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 782,800 MT were down 14 percent from the previous week and 19 percent from the prior 4-we...

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WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.

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