March 1, 2004

Taiwan Feed Group To Tender For US Corn

Taiwan's Members Feed Industry Group will tender for between 42,000 and 56,000 tonnes of U.S. No. 2 corn on either Tuesday or Wednesday, said a Taipei-based trader on Monday.

"If they get a good price for this tender, they might seek and additional shipment of 42,000 tonnes," said the trader.

 Details for the MFIG tender are as follows:

 Tonnage                 Date/Location

                              U.S. Gulf               Pacific N.W.

 42,000-56,000        Mar 21-Apr 4          Apr 6-19

 (US$1=T$33.3)