USDA REPORTS EXPORT SALES ACTIVITY
The U.S. Agriculture Department said
private U.S. exporters reported sales of 200,000 tonnes of
wheat to Jordan, 300,000 tonnes of soybean meal to Iraq and
100,000 tonnes of corn to Algeria.
The wheat for Jordan includes 165,000 tonnes of hard red
winter and 35,000 tonnes of soft red winter and is for delivery
during the 1987/88 marketing year.
The soybean meal sales to Iraq includes 180,000 tonnes for
delivery during the 1986/87 season and 120,000 tonnes during
the 1987/88 season, the department said.
The 100,000 tonnes of corn sales to Algeria are for
delivery during the 1986/87 season, it said.
The marketing year for wheat begins June 1, corn September
1, and soybean meal October 1.