Sept 17 (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 TENDER: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) is seeking to buy a total of 123,012 metric tons of food-quality wheat from the United States, Canada and Australia in a regular tender that will close late on Thursday.

PENDING TENDERS:

CORN, BARLEY TENDER: Algerian state agency ONAB issued an international tender to purchase about 160,000 metric tons of corn and 35,000 tons of animal feed barley, European traders said. The deadline for bids in the tender was on Sept. 11, the traders said, adding that indicated ONAB had not bought any corn in a previous tender.

RICE TENDER: Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog issued an international tender to buy about 450,000 metric tons of rice, European traders said. The deadline for submissions of price offers in the tender is Sept. 23, they said, with price negotiations to follow for several days before a decision. Rice arrival in Indonesia is sought in October/November.

(Compiled by Karl Plume in Chicago)

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