Wheat and maize stronger in EU: HGCA
Tuesday, 22 May, 2001
EU feed wheat and maize markets were generally around
French feed wheat values have now closed considerably on milling.
New-crop French maize prices are around 86/t CIF the east coast of the UK.
UNDER the first week of separate tenders for old- and new-crop, 18,000 tonnes of new-crop free-market export licence was granted at zero refund, and old-crop bids were rejected under the main scheme.
Nearly 150,000 tonnes of German intervention barley was sold at a minimum of
Meanwhile, 270,000 tonnes of reduced-levy maize imports were granted into Spain.
2-4/t higher last week, as strong demand from the feed sector continued.
101.53/t. 1 = 60.90p or 87.54US&¢ on 21 May
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Taken from HGCA weekly MI Bulletin To contact the HGCA phone 020 7520 3972 Click here to visit the Home-Grown Cereals Authority |
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