March 6, 2007
Japan agriculture ministry seeks 125,000 tonnes of wheat
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is seeking 125,000 tonnes of wheat in a tender to be concluded Thursday, an agriculture ministry official said Tuesday.
The shipment is to arrive in Japan May 1-31.
The details of the wheat purchase tender are as follows:
Quantity Grade Origin
(in tonnes)
14,000 Western White US
6,000 Semi Hard US
20,000 Dark Northern Spring US
45,000 Western Red Spring Canada
20,000 Standard White Australia
20,000 Prime Hard Australia
