Sunday, May 20, 2007

UPDATE 1-Iraq tenders for 30,000 tonnes of rice-US traders

(Reuters) - Bids were due May 30 either free-on-board or delivered to
the port of Umm Qasr. Iraq was seeking long-grain rice from the
United States, Argentina, Uruguay, Thailand, Pakistan and
India, according to traders who received a tender document.




Iraq's last purchase of U.S. rice was in March for 60,000
tonnes, traders said. Iraq has yet to finalize paperwork for
30,000 tonnes in that deal, traders said.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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