Jordan issues new tender to buy 120,000 tonnes of wheat

HAMBURG- Jordan's state grain buyer, the trade ministry, is tendering to buy 120,000 tonnes of milling wheat sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Thursday.

The tender closes on Sept. 23.

Shipment is sought in a series of possible combinations in 60,000 tonne consignments.

Possible shipment combinations in 2020 are Dec. 1-15 and Dec. 16-31. In 2021 shipment can be Jan. 1-15 and Jan. 16-31.

In its previous tender on Wednesday, Jordan bought 120,000 tonnes. 

(Reporting by Michael Hogan Editing by David Goodman ) ((michael.j.hogan@thomsonreuters.com; +49 172 671 36 54; Reuters Messaging: michael.hogan.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))