Regional News The United Nations is tendering for 200,000 MT of milling wheat on behalf of the Ethiopian government with a submission deadline of 8 October. The move comes after Ethiopia issued several tenders in recent months following a drought in the country. The U.S. and Ukraine are reportedly finalizing the opening of the American market to Ukrainian corn and wheat. Ukraine’s State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection said on 21 September the two countries were finalizing a deal that would allow the import of Ukrainian grains, including organics, though few additional details were available. Milling Wheat World wheat markets are entering a period of post-Northern Hemisphere harves...
What You Need to Know Today: Crude oil prices extended their rally today, supported by several developments, including escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure and growing concerns about supply disruptions. The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to remove 50 perc...
Regional News Dry weather across the UK and Europe is becoming increasingly concerning for the 2027 crops as planting intentions are lowered amid dry soil conditions. Delayed sowing or establishment under adverse conditions could leave crops more vulnerable to frost/freeze events and dise...
From WPI Consulting
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.