April 11, 2007
Japan seeks 145,000 tonnes wheat in tender
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is seeking 145,000 tonnes of wheat in a tender to be concluded Thursday, an agriculture ministry official said Tuesday (Apr 10).
The wheat is scheduled to arrive sometime in June.
The details of the wheat purchase tender are as follows:
Quantity Grade Origin
(in tonnes)
20,000 Western White US
20,000 Semi Hard US
20,000 Dark Northern Spring US
20,000 Western Red Spring Canada
20,000 Amber Durum Canada
20,000 Standard White Australia
25,000 Prime Hard Australia











