Grains Wheat Argentina’s wheat crop continues to show good development across most of the country. While some areas remain affected by flooding, favorable weather has helped reduce excess moisture in many fields. In the core region, July rainfall exceeded the historical average, leaving crops in very good condition with optimal moisture. In the north, recent rains have been sufficient so far, though additional precipitation would help sustain high yield expectations. Currently, about 4 percent of the wheat crop is in fair to poor condition, and 13 percent is experiencing some degree of water shortage. However, 62 percent is rated good/excellent and 34 percent normal. These figures suggest no major concerns at present, and good yields...
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.