Russian Grain Markets: 8-12 April 2019 Domestic prices fluctuated in the South and Volga Valley but mostly decreased in other regions. The average milling wheat sea export price fell to $224/MT FOB Black Sea, and purchase prices dropped to $196-200/MT CPT-Black Sea port. The average feed barley export price decreased to $195/MT FOB, but the average purchase price grew to $172/MT CPT-Black Sea port. GEOGRAPHICALLY 3rd grade soft milling wheat prices declined in Black Soil (-RUB 180/MT), Volga Valley (-RUB 110/MT), and Central, the South and Siberia (-RUB 15/MT). Meanwhile, they were unchanged in Ural. 4th grade soft milling wheat prices decreased in Central (-RUB 50/MT), Black Soil (-RUB 200/MT), Volga Valley (-RUB 15/MT), and Ural and...
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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.