Russian Grain Markets: 17–21 November 2025 The grain market remained stable. A strong ruble limited domestic price growth despite slight appreciation in export prices, which also held steady. Domestic millers in European Russia returned to the market, supporting stable to slightly bullish pricing through year-end as international tenders are executed. Russia secured several tenders earlier in the season for November–December delivery. Jordan purchased 60,000 MT of milling wheat at $263.85/MT C&F for January delivery, likely of U.S. origin. Asian markets stabilized, mirroring Kazakh price behavior after seasonal lows following a strong crop. Global wheat supplies remain ample. Russian Black Sea milling wheat (12.5 percent pro...
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.