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Expana employs a rigorous validation process to ensure the accuracy and reliability of all its data. Expana is also the largest IOSCO assured Price Reporting Agency in the agrifood sector; you can find more information in our Methodology section

For over 200 years Expana has been providing transparency for the commodity world and continues to improve the transparency of commodity markets. Many of the Expana Benchmark Prices cover opaque or illiquid markets making it difficult and costly for buyers and sellers to understand price behaviours and procure efficiently. Expana offers a trustworthy solution for this.

Expana Benchmark Prices (EBP) are Expana’s proprietary prices and the bellwether product for understanding price movements in their respective markets. EBP are based on a robust and tested methodology that is freely available to read in our Methodology section. Price points are collected by our market reporters and every data point is verified to ensure that the Expana Benchmark Prices are accurate, reliable and transparent.

Yes, Expana offers integration options with other systems and software through APIs (Application Programming Interfaces), enabling seamless access to its data and insights within existing workflows.

Yes, Expana offers customized market analysis and insights tailored to the specific needs of its clients, including supply chain analysis, price forecasting, and market trend analysis.

At Expana, our price reporting is designed to support your business with accurate, transparent, and timely information. Here’s a non-exhaustive list of how it can benefit your operations:

1. Informed Decision-Making: By accessing real-time and historical price data, you can make well-informed decisions about buying, selling, and trading commodities. This helps you optimize your procurement strategies and enhance profitability.
2. Risk Management: Accurate price reporting allows you to identify market trends and anticipate price fluctuations, enabling you to mitigate risks and manage volatility effectively.
3. Competitive Advantage: With comprehensive market analysis and price transparency, you gain a deeper understanding of the competitive landscape. This empowers you to develop more effective strategies and stay ahead of your competitors.
4. Cost Efficiency: By leveraging our price points and associated market rationales, you can negotiate better deals and manage costs more efficiently, ultimately improving your bottom line.
5. Strategic Planning: Historical price data and market insights support long-term strategic planning, helping you anticipate trends and align your business goals with market opportunities.

For more details, please refer to our methodology section.