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Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa Regional Analysis

Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA/AFRICA – MEA REGION MEA region grain importers are very concerned over shipments of grain/oilseeds from the Black Sea after press reports that export dry bulk shipment volume from the Black Sea has dropped by about 44 percent in February. Statistics show that about 700 dry bulk vessels are loaded out of Black Sea Russia and Ukraine each month --- not all these vessels are grain vessels. Pakistan’s imports of soybeans are expected to increase by 200,000 MT to 2.6 MMT in 2021/22. All these imports are for crushing, which will supply Pakistan with about 2 MMT of soymeal. This local crushing should cover all soymeal needs and no soymeal imports are forecast. Pakistan is loo...

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Market Commentary: Bear, Bear, Every Where a Bear

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Mar 26 Corn closed at $4.4075/bushel, down $0.0575 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Wheat closed at $5.2925/bushel, down $0.0425 from yesterday's close.  Jan 26 Soybeans closed at $10.7675/bushel, down $0.1675 from yesterday's close.  Jan 26 Soymeal closed at $302.5/short ton, up...

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

WPI Quarterly Grain Balance Sheets

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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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