Algerian wheat purchase seen at around 660,000 to 720,000 tons, traders say

HAMBURG/PARIS, Oct 14 (Reuters) — Algeria's state grains agency OAIC is believed to have purchased around 660,000 to 720,000 metric tons of milling wheat in an international tender on Tuesday, European traders estimated on Wednesday. This was above trader estimates of the purchase on Tuesday eveningwhich had mostly been around 600,000 tons. Trader estimates on Wednesday of the prices were the same as on Tuesday at around $326 and $326.50 a ton cost and freight (c&f) included, they said. (Reporting by Michael Hogan in Hamburg and Gus Trompiz and Sybille de La Hamaide in Paris) ((Sybille.deLaHamaide@thomsonreuters.com; +336 8774 4148;)