Saudi Arabia's SAGO says buys 860,000 tonnes wheat

DUBAI/HAMBURG: Saudi Arabia's state grain buyer SAGO said on Monday it had bought 860,000 tonnes of wheat at its latest international purchasing tender.

The wheat, which is of 12.5% protein, was purchased at an average price of $277.53 a tonne, SAGO said in a statement.

The grain is for delivery in periods from February to March.