March 13, 2007

 

Argentina's 2006/07 wheat sales at 8.8 million tonnes

 

 

Argentina's 2006/07 wheat sales totalled 8.805 million tonnes as of March 9, according to the Agriculture Secretariat's latest data.

 

By this time last year Argentina had sold 5.15 million tonnes of 2005/06 wheat.

 

The Secretariat provided the following information for 2006/07 and 2005/06 wheat sales in thousands of tonnes by destination.

 

                            2006/07     2005/06

Brazil                       3,400         2,950

Peru                          500           360

South Africa               450           225

Egypt                         300             0

United Arab Emirates   300             0

Chile                          250          460

Morocco                      250            0

Cuba                           210            0

Colombia                     200         300

India                           200            0

Algeria                        190            0

Oman                          190            0

Yemen                         180            0

Kenya                         155            0

Indonesia                     150            0

Malaysia                       145            0

Jordan                         130             0

Vietnam                       125            0

Turkey                         120            0

Nigeria                         100           25

Tanzania                       75            25

Venezuela                     75            0

Congo                          50           110

Haiti                             25             0

Ecuador                         0           225

Uruguay                        0            100

Other Countries          1,035         370

 

Total                         8,805        5,150