The Egyptian supply Minister who announced today press compared to that from the local market you bought wheat since the beginning of this year's crop of early April already 4 million tons. Thus, the target of 3.7 million tonnes is already exceeded. The purchases from local farms for the State warehouses in Egypt should be continued until mid-July.
Egypt had imported into the fiscal year 2013 / 14 5.46 million tons of wheat and was the largest wheat buyers worldwide. In addition, there were 3.7 million tons of the local market.