India is likely to produce 263.2 MMT of food grains in 2013/14. This is greater than the target of 259 MMT established by the agriculture ministry in September 2013 and the 257.13 MMT produced last year. Food Grains Production–Second Estimates India is likely to produce 263.2 MMT of food grains in 2013/14, which includes the khariff already harvested and the rabi crops currently in the field. This is greater than the target of 259 MMT established by the agriculture ministry in September 2013 and the 257.13 MMT produced last year. Rice production is expected to be 106.19 MMT and wheat production should reach 95.60 MMT, a record level but lower than earlier estimates of 98-100 MMT. Corn is also forecasted to have a record production of 23.2...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Key Market Insights Geopolitical Limbo: Geopolitical risk remained a key driver across global commodity markets today. President Trump stated that the Iran memorandum of understanding is not yet final and warned that military action could resume if negotiations fail. Both sides continue w...
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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.