Export Summary-Saudi Arabia buys wheat, Algeria seeks durum
Dec 16 (Reuters) -Snapshot of the global export markets for grains, oilseeds and edible oils as reported by government and private sources as of the end of business on Monday:
WHEAT SALE: Saudi Arabia's main state wheat buying agency the General Food Security Authority (GFSA) has purchased 804,000 metric tons of hard wheat in an international tender, it said on Monday. A statement from the GFSA confirmed earlier reports from grain traders that the purchase was well above the 595,000 tons sought in the tender.
DURUM WHEAT TENDER: Algeria's state grains agency OAIC has issued an international tender to purchase a nominal 50,000 metric tons of durum wheat, European traders said. The deadline for submissions of price offers in the tender is Dec. 18 with offers having to remain valid until Dec. 19, they said.
PENDING TENDERS:
FEED WHEAT TENDER: Importers in the Philippines tendered to purchase around 60,000 metric tons of animal feed wheat, European traders said on Dec. 12. The deadline for price submissions was also Dec. 12, they said.
WHEAT TENDER: Jordan's state grain buyer issued an international tender to buy up to 120,000 metric tons of milling wheat that can be sourced from optional origins, European traders said. The deadline for submission of price offers in the tender is Dec. 17.
FEED WHEAT AND BARLEY TENDER: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) said it will seek 65,000 metric tons of feed wheat and 25,000 tons of feed barley to be loaded by Feb. 7 and arrive in Japan by March 6, via a simultaneous buy and sell (SBS) auction that will be held on Dec. 18.
FEED BARLEY TENDER: Jordan's state grains buyer issued an international tender to purchase up to 120,000 metric tons of animal feed barley, European traders said. The deadline for submission of price offers in the tender is Dec. 18.
(Compiled by P.J. Huffstutter)
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