date:Apr 12, 2013
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said April 11 that private exporters have sold 360,000 tonnes of U.S. soft red winter wheat to China for delivery in the 2013-14 marketing year, which begins June 1.
Rumors of U.S. soft red wheat sales to China had been circulating in the market for the past several days, including talk that China may have bought as much as 1 million tonnes, an amount that has not been confirmed. It was not known if there will be additional sales to China reported by the U.S.D