Nov 5 (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 Tuesday:

WHEAT PURCHASE: Egypt's state grains buyer GASC bought 290,000 metric tons of wheat in an international tender for the grain, bringing the country's strategic reserves to five months of consumption, the supply ministry said. The purchase was made up of 120,000 tons of Romanian wheat, 120,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat and 50,000 tons of Bulgarian wheat, the ministry added.

CORN SALES: The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed private sales of 124,000 metric tons of U.S. corn to unknown destinations for delivery in the 2024/25 marketing year.

WHEAT PURCHASE: Jordan's state grains buyer purchased about 60,000 metric tons of hard milling wheat to be sourced from optional origins in an international tender, traders said.

WHEAT TENDER: A group of South Korean flour mills has issued a tender to purchase a total 100,000 metric tons of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States and Australia, European traders said. The deadline for submission of price offers in the tender is Nov. 6.

WHEAT TENDER: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) is seeking to buy a total of 121,790 metric tons of food-quality wheat from the United States, Canada and Australia in a regular tender that will close late on Nov. 7.

RICE TENDER: Bangladesh's state grains buyer issued an international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of rice, traders said. The deadline for submission of price offers is Nov. 18.

PENDING TENDERS:

RICE TENDER: The state purchasing agency in Mauritius issued an international tender to buy 4,000 metric tons of long grain white rice sourced from optional origins, European traders said. The deadline for submission of price offers is Nov. 5.

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 Nov. 6.

RICE TENDER: South Korea's state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp issued an international tender to purchase an estimated 101,000 metric tons of rice, European traders said. The deadline for submissions of price offers is Nov. 7.

WHEAT TENDER: Bangladesh's state grains buyer issued another international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of milling wheat, European traders said. The deadline for submission of price offers is Nov. 7.

(Compiled by P.J. Huffstutter in Chicago.)

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