Tunisia buys estimated 75,000 T soft wheat in tender, traders say
HAMBURG, Aug 21 (Reuters) -Tunisia's state grains agency is believed to have purchased about 75,000 metric tons of soft wheat in an international tender on Wednesday, European traders said.
Some 50,000 tons was believed to have been bought from trading house Aston in two 25,000 ton consignments at $242.99 and $244.99 a ton cost and freight (c&f) included, they said, traders said.
Another 25,000 tons was purchased from Promising International at $246.00 a ton c&f, they said.
The wheat was optional origin but traders suspected it would be sourced from the Black Sea region. Reports reflect assessments from traders and further estimates of prices and volumes are still possible later.
The tender requested shipment between Sept. 15 and Oct. 20 depending on the origin supplied.
Reporting by Michael Hogan
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