Miller Magazine Issue: 119 November 2019

20 NEWS MILLER / NOVEMBER 2019 Anatolian, Southeastern and Dicle flour industrialists associations that represent most of Tur- kish flour industrialists organized a panel called “2019/2020 Harvest Season and Post-Har- vest Expectations” in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board Ahmet Guldal announced the wheat prices during the event. Turkish flour industrialists gather in Northern Cyprus Three major associations of Turkish flour industry; As- sociation of Anatolian Flour Industrialists (AUSD), As- sociation of Southeastern Flour Industrialists (GUSAD), and Dicle Flour Industrialists’ Association (DUNSAD) organized an event entitled “2019/2020 Harvest Sea- son and Post-Harvest Expectations” in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus between 18 and 20 September. General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board Ahmet Guldal, Head of Imports General Directorate Orhan Ercan, AUSD Board Chairman Ali Ihsan Ozkasikci, GUSAD Board Chairman Mesut Cakmak, GUSAD Honorary President Erhan Ozmen, Cukurova Flour Industrialists Association (CUSD) Board Chairman Bekir Bagis, Ege Flour Industri- alists Association (EUSD) Board Chairman Haluk Tezcan, Head of Gaziantep Commodity Exchange Mehmet Akinci, board members of associations, members of associations and representatives from the industry attended the event. TURKISH GRAIN BOARD ANNOUNCED SALE PRICE OF WHEAT General Manager and CEO of the Turkish Grain Bo- ard Ahmet Guldal announced the wheat prices during the event. Both purchase and sale prices had been an- nounced simultaneously in recent years but only pur- chase price was announced this year. Guldal talked about recent developments in local and international grain markets. He informed the audience about gra- in production figures and market prices in 2019 and shared market expectations. “We planned the steps to be taken after the harvest season. We are following domestic and international markets and price move- ments closely. We believe that our stocks are a kind of insurance for the stability of markets. For the sake