November 3, 2004

Egypt's Medi-Trade Buys 19,000 MT Soy, Sun Oils C&F
 
Egypt's privately owned Medi-Trade bought 19,000 metric tons of sunoil and soyoil on a cost and freight basis for second - half December arrival in its tender, according to participating traders.
 
Of the total, Medi-Trade secured 10,000 tons of soyoil from Bunge at $542.20/ton C&F, 3,000 tons of sunoil from Cargill at $685/ton C&F, and a further 6,000 tons of sunoil from Cargill at $688/ton C&F, they said.
 
Medi-Trade last bought 8,000 tons of sunoil at $567.90/ton C&F from Cargill and 8,000 tons of soyoil from Bunge at $529.78/ton C&F on Aug. 10.