USDA Buys 1,720 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Nov 2/16 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 1,720 metric tons (MT) of green split peas for shipment as food aid.
Under terms of USDA PL-480 food aid tender invitation 200004372 the USDA is buying pulses packed in 50 kg bags. In releasing the saward results, the USDA noted that 8,850 metric tons of peas were not bought due a change in progarm requirements.
Purchases are for shipment from interior plants between December 1 to December 22 and between December 23 to January 13 for plants located at port.
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