July 18, 2011

Egypt's GASC buys 180,000 tonnes of Russian Wheat

Egypt's state-owned wheat buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities, said on Thursday (Jul 14) that it had bought a total of 180,000 tonnes of Russian wheat.

Of the total, GASC bought 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat from Aston Agro at US$245.59/tonne and 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat from Bunge at US$246.60/tonne. GASC also purchased 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat from Nidera at US$247.25/tonne.

All shipments added US$17 freight from EgyBulk.