Export Sales and Shipments for March 28-April 3, 2025. Wheat: Net sales of 107,300 metric tons (MT) for 2024/2025 were down 68 percent from the previous week and 56 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 339,100 MT were down 32 percent from the previous week and 16 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (82,900 MT), Japan (60,800 MT), Nigeria (40,000 MT), Colombia (35,200 MT), and Vietnam (34,700 MT). Corn: Net sales of 785,600 MT for 2024/2025 were down 33 percent from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,699,400 MT were down 6 percent from the previous week and 3 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were...
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.
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