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PRIVATE EXPORTERS
REPORT SALES ACTIVITY FOR
CHINA
WASHINGTON, 11/2/2004
8:01:00 AM --
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Eastern Time
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2004 --
Private exporters reported
to the U.S. Department of
Agriculture export sales of
180,000 metric tons of
soybeans for delivery to
China during the 2004/2005
marketing year.
The marketing year for
soybeans began Sept. 1.
USDA issues both daily
and weekly export sales
reports to the public.
Exporters are required to
report to USDA any export
sales activity of 100,000
metric tons or more of one
commodity, made in one day
to one destination, by 3:00
p.m. Eastern time on the
next business day following
the sale. Export sales of
less than these quantities
must be reported to USDA on
a weekly basis.
For further information,
contact the Export Sales
Reporting Staff at (202)
720-9209.
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