However, observers have not forgotten the circumstances wheat if it were priced more competitively. In addition, the USSR has made it clear it would considerīuying U.S. Here is that a general warming of relations between the twoĬountries since last summer, combined with continued hard times The conventional wisdom among grain trade representatives Offering Soviet housewives cheaper grain than that available to Nonetheless, the pricing procedure did not prevent Shultzįrom saying the Soviets were "chortling" because Washington was Means of controlling the price while attempting to dampen
The administration's decision to set the subsidy level upįront instead of accepting bids from exporters appeared to be a That the 15-dlr-per-tonne subsidy still left U.S. Of offering the Soviets subsidized wheat - but wereĮmbarrassed when Moscow spurned the proposal on the grounds Last summer the administration took the controversial step sales of soybeans.Īs ever, one of the crucial sticking points in a wheat deal Subsidy offer might help stimulate more Soviet purchases of Some grain trade representatives say a four-mln-tonne wheat Year when USDA approved subsidies to China of around 36 dlrs Up being close to the offer Washington made Peking earlier this Offer would be made by the middle of this month.įritz also said he thought the value of the bonus would end Wheat Associates, said he was confident an export enhancement Richard Fritz, director of international marketing at U.S. Who had been in contact with administration officials. Predict a subsidy offer would be made within the next ten daysĪides to Roberts said he had spoken to Republican leaders Pat Roberts, R-Kan., yesterday went so far as to Others, who one month ago claimed a deal was not possible, Offer to subsidize four mln tonnes of wheat is imminent. grain trade representatives - many of whomĪsked not to be identified - continue to maintain that an While not a "done deal," is a live possibility. Here as a clear signal that the Reagan administration wasĪdministration officials - in and out of the U.S.Īgriculture Department - have been extremely tight-lippedīut USDA officials for the most part have abandoned theĬontention the proposal is dormant, suggesting that an offer, Moscow, was interpreted by many grain trade representatives Program, EEP, coupled with the announcement of his visit to The way of a wheat subsidy offer under the Export Enhancement Shultz' statement two weeks ago that he would not stand in Shultz is set to arrive in Moscow April 13. Strengthened the perception of warming farm trade prospects. Moscow'sĭecision at that time to reenter the U.S. Markets since officials from the two countries held theirĬustomary, semi-annual grain talks in February. Rumors of an impending deal have coursed through wheat State George Shultz' visit later this month to Moscow. Reached a new level of intensity in the run-up to Secretary of
Offer subsidized wheat to the Soviet Union appears to have U f BC-/SHULTZ-USSR-TRIP-FUE 04-01 0108 SHULTZ USSR TRIP FUELS TALK OF EEP WHEAT OFFER By Nelson Graves, Reuters WASHINGTON, April 1 - Speculation the United States will 11:04:40.35 wheat corn soybean grain oilseed usa ussr
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