The corn was purchased in two 69,000 tonne consignments at $206.96 a tonne c&f and $205.96 c&f. Both have an additional$1.25 surcharge for additional port unloading.
The seller was believed to trading house Cargill, they said.
Shipment of the first consignment for arrival around June 5 was sought for May 3-22 if sourced from the US Pacific Northwest coast, between April 13 and May 2 if sourced from the US Gulf or Eastern Europe, April 8-27 if from South America or between April 18 and May 7 if from South Africa.
Shipment of the second consignment for arrival around June 15 was sought between May 13 and June 1 if sourced from the US Pacific Northwest coast, between April 23 and May 12 if sourced from the US Gulf or Eastern Europe, between April 18 and May 7 if from South America or between April 28 and May 17 if from South Africa.