December 2, 2004

Taiwan Great Wall To Seek Up To 65000MT US Corn Thursday

Taiwan's Great Wall Enterprise Co. will seek up to 65,000 metric tons of U.S. No. 2 yellow corn in a buy tender to be held at 0630 GMT Thursday, a Taipei-based trader said.

Great Wall will buy one cargo of 30,000-65,000 tons of corn to be shipped either between Jan. 16-30 from the U.S. Gulf, or between Jan. 31-Feb. 14 from the Pacific Northwest, the trader said.

Suppliers can provide 5% more or less of the tendered quantity.