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USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation buys 10 800 tons of wheat for Azerbaijan

03 November 2006 [17:00] - TODAY.AZ
USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) has purchased 28 300 tons of American red wheat to donate to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia.

USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation purchased the wheat from Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), one of the world's largest agricultural processors of soybeans, corn, wheat and cocoa.

15 000 tons of the wheat will be given to Georgia ($214.94 per ton), 10 800 tons to Azerbaijan ($214.94 per ton), 2 500 tons to Armenia ($210.16 per ton). The wheat will be sent to South Caucasus between November 15 and 25, APA reports.

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