Milling Wheat The Black Sea market was slightly firmer last week on slower farmer selling. Domestic prices in Russia were about $1-2MT higher, and the export pace from there is slowing due to the shrinking surplus and winter conditions. Those exports totaled approximately 500 KMT for the first week of December versus a weekly average of about 1 MMT during the past four months. Conditions reports on the Russian winter wheat indicate the percentage of the crop considered to be in good-to-excellent conditions is smaller than the same time last year as well as the five-year average due to the dryer-than-normal weather during the fall. The Egyptian GASC bought 290 KMT of Russian wheat and 60 KMT of Ukrainian origin in a tender last week, payin...
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.
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
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Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...