Soviet Union quietly charters grain ships for large U S Canada haul
London reports indicate the Soviet Union has chartered ships to move up to four million tons of grain from the United States and Canada amid expectations of Russia needing five to ten million tons this year. The International Wheat Council lists U S exports 34.4 to 37 million tons 1975-76 and Canada 10.2 to 13.2 million tons, with world wheat output forecast at 360 to 375 million tons.
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Kansan predicts grain deal with China and Soviet Union
Dr. Robert Lewis of Larned argues a large U S grain sale to China and the Soviet Union may occur, citing a London Commodity News Service report on 10 to 11 million tons shipped by the USSR. He warns farmers to wait, noting low current sales and past exporter tactics.
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