October 11, 2004

Taiwan TFMA To Seek 60,000 MT US Wheat In Tender Wed

The Taiwan Flour Millers Association will seek 60,000 metric tons of U.S. No. 1 wheat in a buy tender to be held at 0500 GMT Wednesday, said a Taipei-based trader who received the tender notice Friday.

TFMA will buy one cargo to be shipped between Dec. 10-24 from the Columbia River District, including Portland, the trader said.

Below are the details of TFMA's buy tender Wednesday:

Quantity           Variety
(tons)
34,000             Dark Northern Spring
20,000             Hard Red Winter
 6,000             Western White