May 19, 2005

Taiwan TFMA to seek 43,000 tonnes US wheat in tender on May 26

Taiwan Flour Millers Association (TFMA) will seek 43,000 tonnes of US No. 1 wheat in a buy tender to be held at 0730 GMT May 26, a company official said Thursday.

TFMA will buy one cargo of wheat to be shipped July 2-16 from the Pacific Northwest to the port of Taichung, the official said.

Below are details of TFMA's buy tender May 26:

Quantity       Variety

(tonnes)

23,730         Dark Northern Spring

13,390         Hard Red Winter

 5,880         Western White