There were 106200 tonnes of U.S. corn shipped to the Soviet Union in the week ended March 26 according to the U.S. Agriculture Departments latest Export Sales report. There were no wheat or soybean shipments during the week. The USSR has purchased 2.65 mln tonnes of U.S. corn as of March 26 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 152600 tonnes of wheat 6808100 tonnes of corn and 1518700 tonnes of soybeans.
GRAIN SHIPMENTS TO THE USSR -- USDA