Taiwan's MFIG tenders to buy up to 65,000 tonnes corn
- Shipment of some 40,000 to 65,000 tonnes of yellow corn is sought in September and October depending on origin supplied.
- If sourced from the U.S. Pacific Northwest coast or South Africa, shipment is sought between Sept. 21 and Oct. 10.
HAMBURG: Taiwan's MFIG purchasing group has issued an international tender to buy up to 65,000 tonnes of corn which can be sourced from the United States, Brazil, Argentina or South Africa, European traders said on Tuesday.
The tender closes on Wednesday, June 3, they said.
Shipment of some 40,000 to 65,000 tonnes of yellow corn is sought in September and October depending on origin supplied.
Shipment is between Sept. 6 and Sept. 25 if the corn is sourced from the U.S. Gulf, Brazil or Argentina, the traders said.
If sourced from the U.S. Pacific Northwest coast or South Africa, shipment is sought between Sept. 21 and Oct. 10.
The seller has to decide on the origin to be supplied by Aug. 6.
In its last reported tender on April 29, the MFIG group bought about 65,000 tonnes of corn to be sourced from Brazil.