The National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India buy 3,675 tonnes maize through a reverse electronic auction. The commodity, used as cattle feed, be bought on behalf of the Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation. The National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India, which has nearly 200 dairy cooperatives as members, has developed an online trading platform to purchase feed stock and sell dairy products.
U.S. wheat fell 0.5 percent.
U.S. wheat fell 0.5 percent to extend two-day losses to nearly 2.5 percent, as traders paused a run of recent gains to assess damage from recent unfavorable weather across the United States and Europe. The most active wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade fell 0.5 percent to $4.62-1/4 a bushel, having closed down 1.7 percent on previous close.
Japan bought 135,747 tonnes of food-quality wheat.
Japan Ministry of Agriculture bought a total of 135,747 tonnes of food-quality wheat from the United States, Canada and Australia in a regular tender. From U.S. Western White 24,561 tonnes, Hard Red Winter (semi hard) 9,690 tonnes, Dark Northern Spring 35,710 tonnes (protein minimum 14.0 percent), Canada Western Red Spring 31,106 tonnes (protein minimum 13.5 percent) and from Australia Standard White (West Australia) 34,680 tonnes wheat import.
Bulgaria prices for new-crop wheat increased $2-3 followed the global trends.
Last week Bulgaria old-crop grain market featured downward price trends. In view of sluggish sales towards the season end, purchase prices for all the staple grains are falling in the domestic market. In the new-crop market, forward wheat prices gain on average $2-3 a week due to global trends, reaching $181-184/MT FOB for 12% protein wheat, August-September delivery. At the same time, no revival is yet observed in sales of new-crop grain.
India wheat Price Unchanged.
Futures of wheat, however, traded largely flat during the day and the July wheat contract on NCDEX settled at 1,615 rupees per 100 kg, unchanged from the previous settlement. Prices of wheat in spot markets were also unchanged due to steady demand and supply.