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CCC Contracts Awarded to Process Flour for Donation
The USDA says contracts were awarded to process about 1.45 million bushels of CCC owned wheat into 63.9 million pounds of flour for donation to US welfare organizations for distribution abroad. Of the flour, 43.4 million pounds will be all purpose, 15.7 million pounds bread, and 40.8 million pounds whole wheat. Flour will be packed in 5 10 and 100 pound bags. Since Jan 1, about 197 million bushels of CCC wheat have been scheduled to produce 877.8 million pounds of flour for USDA donation programs.
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