European traders reported on Wednesday that the Taiwan Flour 'Millers Association' has issued a?international?tender for the purchase of?an estimated?105,020?metric tons?of grade 1 milling?wheat to be sourced in the United States.

The deadline to submit price offers for the tender is March 19.

The bidder is looking for a variety of?different types of wheat in two consignments to be shipped from the United States. Pacific Northwest coast.

They said that a shipment of 53,720 tons was needed between May 9 and 23.

A second shipment of 51,300 tonnes was requested for shipping between May 30 and June 13.

The types of wheat sought are dark northern'spring', hard red winter, and soft white.

The tenders of the?association provide a reliable snapshot of U.S. Wheat?export Prices in Asian -markets.

The association bought 106,350 metric tons of milling wheat from the United States in its last tender on February 2. (Reporting and editing by Louise Heavens in Hamburg)

(source: Reuters)