Russian Grain Markets: 7-11 October 2019 Domestic Russian grain (including corn) prices kept growing due to active demand from both domestic buyers and foreign importers. Milling wheat export prices and feed barley average export price grew to $182/MT FOB Black Sea while average purchase price increased to RUB 10,600/MT CPT-port Black Sea. Corn average export price grew to $166/MT FOB Black Sea. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices grew in the Central and Southern (+RUB 265/MT), Black Soil (+RUB 150/MT), Volga Valley and Ural regions (+RUB 300-350/MT) and Siberia (+RUB 250/MT). 4th grade soft milling wheat prices grew in Central (+RUB135/MT), Black Soil (+RUB 170/MT), Southern region (+RUB 280/MT), Volga Valley (+RUB...
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.