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Southeast Europe Regional Analysis

Milling Wheat The Black Sea market corrected lower during the past two weeks as it probably rallied too fast and too high in the first 10 days of August, but the fundamentals haven’t changed. Crop estimates in Russia have narrowed to 68-69 MMT. The big remaining question is whether domestic consumption there will decrease proportionally to the size of the crop. USDA is projecting that demand will be 7 MMT or 15 percent lower than last year. Many operators do not share that opinion due to the stable economic growth and growing meat consumption in Russia. If the drop in domestic wheat consumption is only 5 percent or 2 MMT (versus USDA’s 7 MMT), it would reflect a maximum exportable surplus of 30 MMT (against USDA’s 35 MMT)...

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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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