Tender Update 09.09.2026

🇯🇴 Jordan buys about 50,000 tonnes of feed barley

Jordan’s state grain buyer purchased about 50,000 tonnes of animal feed barley in an international tender, according to European traders.

📌 Key details:

• Buyer: Jordan’s state grain buyer
• Commodity: animal feed barley
• Volume: about 50,000 tonnes
• Seller: reportedly Bunge
• Price: $318.50/tonne C&F
• Shipment: second half of October

💵 Other reported offers:

• Olam: $322.48/tonne C&F
• Cofco: $324.00/tonne C&F
• Soufflet: $329.00/tonne C&F

📅 Traders indicated that Jordan is expected to issue a new tender for 50,000–60,000 tonnes of feed barley, with price offers anticipated to close on September 16.

🚢 The new tender is expected to seek shipment in possible combinations during the full month of January 2027 and the full month of February 2027.

📈 Traders said the latest purchase reflected higher import costs after Russian and Ukrainian Black Sea seaborne exports were brought close to a standstill by continued attacks on ports and vessels, contributing to a rise in global grain prices.

For comparison, Jordan bought 60,000 tonnes of barley at $252.60/tonne C&F on July 8.

🇰🇷 South Korean mills buy 100,000 tonnes of U.S. and Canadian wheat

A group of South Korean flour mills purchased an estimated 100,000 tonnes of milling wheat in an international tender, split equally between the United States and Canada, according to European traders.

📌 Key details:

• Total volume: 100,000 tonnes
• U.S. wheat: 50,000 tonnes
• Canadian wheat: 50,000 tonnes
• Purchase basis: FOB

🇺🇸 U.S. wheat

The U.S. wheat was reportedly sold by CJ International for shipment between January 1 and January 31, 2027.

• 23,000 tonnes soft white wheat

  • Protein: about 9.5%–11%
  • Price: $273.78/tonne FOB
• 14,385 tonnes hard red winter wheat

  • Protein: minimum 11.5%
  • Price: $335.98/tonne FOB
• 12,615 tonnes northern spring/dark northern wheat

  • Protein: minimum 14%
  • Price: $335.52/tonne FOB

🇨🇦 Canadian wheat

The Canadian purchase involved 50,000 tonnes of Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat, reportedly sold by GrainCorp.

• Price: low $330s/tonne FOB
• Shipment: January 15 – February 15, 2027