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Mercosur Regional Analysis

Wheat High temperatures in recent days have slightly accelerated crop maturity and the harvest in Argentina. Weekly harvest progress reached 12 percent, with 30 percent of the area harvested. Yields show significant variability. In some cases, yields are improving as harvesters move into the core region, with some producers reporting better-than-expected results.Despite strong progress, total production estimates remain unchanged. Although harvesting has accelerated, truck arrivals at ports have yet to reflect the increase. A significant rise is expected in the coming days.The current vessel lineup stands at 250,000 MT. Without a quick change, a wheat bottleneck at ports could develop. While port receiving and storage capacity is high,...

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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.

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