
A roundup of Middle East, Africa and commodity market headlines includes Zambia's planned duty on copper concentrate imports, Egypt removing a 20% white sugar import tariff, and Algeria buying at least 400,000 tonnes of wheat in a tender. It also notes Ivory Coast allowing cocoa contracts to roll over and a soymeal cash offer report.
The Algeria wheat purchase supports wheat export demand, while the rest of the roundup has little direct effect on feed commodity prices.
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