NO GRAIN TO THE USSR IN LATEST WEEK -- USDA
There were no shipments of U.S.
grain or soybeans to the Soviet Union in the week ended March
12, according to the U.S. Agriculture Department's latest
Export Sales report.
     The USSR has purchased 1.0 mln tonnes of U.S. corn for
delivery in the fourth year of the U.S.-USSR grain agreement.
     Total shipments in the third year of the U.S.-USSR grains
agreement, which ended September 30, amounted to 152,600 tonnes
of wheat, 6,808,100 tonnes of corn and 1,518,700 tonnes of
soybeans.
    Shipments to the USSR in the second year of the agreeement
amounted to 2,887,200 tonnes of wheat and 15,750,100 tonnes of
corn.
   
 Reuter
