According to official sources, Egypt's state-owned GASC company has bought via a tender 355,000 tons of milling wheat originating in Ukraine, Russia, and Romania for delivery during the period of October 11-20. latifundist.com reported this, citing APK-Inform.
In particular, it purchased 55,000 tons of Ukrainian grain from the operator Louis Dreyfus at the price of USD 250 per ton (FOB) plus USD 14.87 per ton for freight.
Three 60-ton consignments of Russian wheat were purchased from the companies Louis Dreyfus (at the price of USD 252.54 per ton, FOB, plus USD 12.5 per ton for freight), Venus (USD 253 per ton, FOB, plus USD 12.5 per ton for freight), and Aston (USD 253 per ton, FOB, plus USD 11.91 per ton for freight).
In addition, 60,000 tons of Romanian grain was purchased from each of the operators Ameropa (at the price of USD 255.3 per ton, FOB, plus USD 11.69 per ton for freight) and Toepfer (USD 252.94 per ton, FOB, plus USD 11.75 per ton for freight).
As reported, GASC purchased via the previous tender 295,000 tons of wheat originating in Ukraine, Russia, and Romania from the traders El-Etehad, Venus, Invivo, and Louis Dreyfus at the prices of USD 250.44-254 per ton, FOB.
