ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia bought 590,000 tonnes of hard and soft wheat in a tender for shipment periods between July 10 and August 30, the Grain Silos and Flour Mills Organisation said on Monday.

It bought 475,000 tonnes of hard wheat and 115,000 tonnes of soft wheat.

The accepted origins are the European Union, North and South America and Australia at the sellers' option, the GSFMO said.-Reuters