February 24, 2005

Taiwan TFMA to seek up to 52,040 MT wheat in tender

The Taiwan Flour Millers Association will seek up to 52,040 metric tons of US No. 1 wheat in a buy tender to be held at 0300 GMT Thursday, according to a TFMA official Wednesday.

TFMA will buy one cargo of either 46,040 tonnes or 52,040 tonnes of milling wheat, to be shipped between April 15-30 from the Columbia River District, including Portland.

Below are details of the buy tender:

Quantity      Variety

(tons)

20,080        Dark Northern Spring

13,930        Hard Red Winter

 7,180        Western White

 4,850        Hard White Wheat

or

24,580        Dark Northern Spring

14,530        Hard Red Winter

 8,080         Western White

 4,850         Hard White Wheat