MMTC invites bids for sale of 7,596 tonne urad, 242 tonne tur.

MMTC Ltd has floated two tenders to sell urad imported from Myanmar and Kenya-origin tur. The first tender offers 6,780 tonne whole urad from 2015-16 and 2016-17 crop years imported from Myanmar. In the second tender, the state trade agency has offered 816 tonne Myanmar- origin urad and 242 tn whole tur imported from Kenya. While tur is available at a warehouse in Madhavaram in Chennai, urad is available at a warehouse in Periyapalayam in Chennai. Both tenders close on May 16. The bids would be opened the same day in Mumbai and Chennai.