Wheat Highlights April 08, 2015 April 8, 2015

- May 12 - Maldives seeks 6,000 tons of wheat flour optional origin

- France's farm ministry pegged the total soft wheat area sown ahead of the 2015 crop at 5.2 MH, up 3.4% on 2014

- FAS USDA estimated Argentina's 2015/16 wheat crop at 12.0 MMT

- FAS USDA estimated Indonesia's 2015/16 wheat imports at 8.1 MMT vs. 7.7 MMT in 2014/15

- Russia hopes to access to the Thailand's grain market

- Apr 8 - Russia bought 1,755 tons of intervention grain (wheat). Making the total bought since Sept 30 at 535,390 tons, including wheat – 328,455 tons, barley – 113,650 tons and rye – 93,285 tons