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Jordan tenders again to buy 100,000 tonnes wheat

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The tender closes on Aug. 16, they said.

A new tender had been expected after Jordan bought just 50,000 tonnes in a tender for 100,000 tonnes on Wednesday.

Jordan has had difficulty making purchases in a series of grain tenders in recent months, with traders saying uncertainty about new quality controls and payment terms has reduced participation by major grain exporting houses.

 

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