Export Sales and Shipments for May 12-18, 2023 Wheat: Net sales reductions of 45,100 metric tons (MT) for 2022/2023--a marketing-year low--were up 7 percent from the previous week, but down noticeably from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 386,300 MT were up 78 percent from the previous week and 53 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (68,700 MT), China (68,000 MT), the Philippines (66,000 MT), Taiwan (51,400 MT), and Japan (36,300 MT). Corn: Net sales reductions of 75,200 MT for 2022/2023 were down 78 percent from the previous week and down noticeably from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,502,800 MT were up 38 percent from the previous week and 20 pe...
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.