date:Jul 03, 2014
he fact Cairo did not buy French wheat came as no surprise but noted that prices were higher than in its last tender on June 21 for shipment in the first 10 days of August when it paid $262.48 per tonne for Romanian wheat while it paid up to $263.35 per tonne on Tuesday.
This reflected a protective premium regarding the quality as the harvest is delayed by rains, they said. The US Department of Agriculture on Monday reported higher-than-expected figures for US 2014 all-wheat plantings, sending