December 29, 2005

 

Argentina's exports 11.28 million tonnes of 2004/05 wheat

 

 

As of Dec 23 Argentina had sold 11.28 million tonnes of 2004/05 wheat, the Agriculture Secretariat reported Tuesday. By this time last year Argentina had sold 9.81 million tonnes of 2003/04 wheat.

 

The Secretariat provided the following information for 2004/05 in tonnes by destination.

 

                              2004/05       2003/04

Algeria                    320,000        350,000

Bangladesh               410,000             0

Brazil                     4,175,000       4,900,000

Chile                        90,000         170,000

Colombia                  105,000       150,000

Cuba                        80,000        75,000

Egypt                     1,200,000       420,000

Indonesia                 350,000        80,000

Iraq                            0               110,000

Jordan                     100,000              0

Kenya                      400,000       470,000

Morocco                   210,000       330,000

Nigeria                    85,000           150,000

Peru                         455,000        325,000

South Africa              545,000        525,000

Sri Lanka                   400,000       310,000

Turkey                         0              130,000

United Arab Emirates   430,000              0

Uruguay                    40,000         150,000

Vietnam                    85,000              0

Yemen                     250,000          90,000

Others                   1,550,000        1,075,000

 

Total                     11,280,000      9,810,000