Export Sales and Shipments for February 7-13, 2025. Wheat: Net sales of 532,700 metric tons (MT) for 2024/2025 were down 7 percent from the previous week, but up 31 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 232,700 MT were down 60 percent from the previous week and 43 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to South Korea (68,700 MT), Mexico (64,800 MT), Panama (27,500 MT), Japan (26,700 MT), and Taiwan (24,700 MT). Corn: Net sales of 1,453,800 MT for 2024/2025 were down 12 percent from the previous week and 5 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 1,606,200 MT--a marketing-year high--were up 19 percent from the previous week and 16 percent from the prior 4-week average. Th...
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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.