Export Summary-South Korea buys wheat from US and Australia
CHICAGO, Nov 6 (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 Wednesday:
WHEAT PURCHASE: A group of South Korean flour mills bought an estimated 100,000 metric tons of milling wheat to be sourced from the U.S. and Australia in an international tender on Wednesday, European traders said.
WHEAT TENDER: Jordan's state grain buyer has issued an international tender to buy up to 120,000 metric tons of milling wheat which can be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Wednesday. The deadline for submission of price offers in the tender is Nov. 12.
FEED WHEAT, BARLEY TENDER: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) said on Wednesday it will seek 65,000 metric tons of feed wheat and 25,000 tons of feed barley via a tender. The tender will be undertaken via a simultaneous buy and sell (SBS) auction that will be held on Nov. 13.
NO PURCHASE IN FEED BARLEY TENDER: Jordan's state grain buyer is believed to have made no purchase in an international tender for 120,000 metric tons of animal feed barley which closed on Wednesday, European traders said. A new tender for 120,000 tons of feed barley is expected to be issued by Jordan in coming days closing on Nov. 13, traders said.
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.
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: 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.
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.
Reporting By P.J. Huffstutter in Chicago; Editing by David Gregorio
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