February 28, 2007

 

Argentina's 2006/07 wheat sales at 8.7 million tonnes

 

 

Argentina's 2006/07 wheat sales totalled 8.7 million tonnes as of Feb 21, according to the Agriculture Secretariat's latest data.

 

By this time last year Argentina had sold 5.095 million tonnes of 2005/06 wheat.

 

The Secretariat provided the following information for 2005/06 and 2004/05 wheat sales in thousands of tonnes by destination.

 

                           2006/2007    2005/2006

Brazil                       3,300         2,900

Peru                          460          330

South Africa               450          225

Egypt                         300          140

United Arab Emirates   300           0

Chile                          260          450

Morocco                      250            0

Cuba                          210            0

Colombia                     200         300

India                          200            0

Oman                         200            0

Algeria                        190           0

Indonesia                    150           0

Jordan                        130            0

Turkey                        120            0

Nigeria                        100           25

Yemen                        100            0

Bangladesh                    0             0

Congo                           0           100

Ecuador                         0           210

Iraq                              0             0

Kenya                           0             0

Uruguay                        0             100

Other Countries           1,780         315

 

Total                           8,700        5,095