Russian Grain Markets: 14-18 October 2019 Domestic Russian grain prices (excluding corn) continue to grow due to active demand from both domestic buyers and foreign importers. Corn prices decreased due to a progressing harvest that resulted in growing offers. Milling wheat export prices grew sharply and amounted to $206/MT FOB Black Sea. Purchase prices grew to RUB 12,000-12,400/MT. Feed barley average export price grew to $184/MT FOB Black Sea while average purchase price remained at RUB 10,600/MT CPT-port Black Sea. Corn average export price remained at $166/MT FOB Black Sea. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices grew in all regions: Central and Black Soil (+RUB 100-140/MT), Southern (+RUB 200/MT), Volga Vall...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.