The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) purchased 475k tonnes of wheat from seven international companies in a tender on Tuesday for delivery in November, according to Reuters’ Arabic service. 60,000 tonnes were bought from Ukraine, while the rest came from Russia. The lowest offer GASC received for the first batch was USD 243.10 per tonne FOB for 60k tonnes.
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