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STAFFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 09: A combine harvester gathers wheat in fields at the start of harvesting on August 9, 2010 in Chebsey near Stafford, United Kingdom. Wheat prices have risen 25% in the last seven days due to drought and grass fires across much of Europe and beyond. Russia has banned the export of grain as it tries to preserve stocks. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
HAMBURG - Jordan's state grain buyer has issued an international tender to buy up to 120,000 metric tons of milling wheat which can be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Wednesday.
The deadline for submission of price offers in the tender is Nov. 19.
A new announcement had been expected by traders after Jordan purchased 60,000 tons in its previous tender for 120,000 tons of wheat on Tuesday. GRA/TEND
(Reporting by Michael Hogan)
