USDA REPORTS CORN SOLD TO USSR
Private exporters reported sales of
125,000 tonnes of U.S. corn to the Soviet Union for delivery
during the 1987/88 season and under the fifth year of the Long
Term Grain Supply Agreement.
    The department noted the sales are the first reported for
delivery during the fifth year of the Agreement, which began
October 1, 1987.
    Sales of wheat and corn to the USSR for delivery during the
fourth year of the agreement totaled 8,182,500 tonnes --
4,080,500 tonnes of wheat and 4,102,300 tonnes of corn. In
addition, sales of soybeans totaled 68,200 tonnes, it said.
 Reuter
