The U.S. Agriculture Departmentforecast the Soviet 1986/87 wheat crop at 92.30 mln tonnes, vs
92.30 mln tonnes last month. It put the 1985/86 crop at 78.10
mln tonnes, vs 78.10 mln tonnes last month.
    Soviet 1986/87 coarse grain production is estimated at
103.30 mln tonnes, vs 103.30 mln tonnes last month. Production
in 1985/86 is projected at 100.00 mln tonnes, vs 99.99 mln
tonnes last month.
    USSR wheat imports are forecast at 15.00 mln tonnes in
1986/87, vs 14.00 mln tonnes last month. Imports in 1985/86 are
put at 15.70 mln tonnes, vs 15.70 mln tonnes last month. USDA
estimated Soviet 1986/87 coarse grain imports at 10.00 mln
tonnes, vs 8.00 mln tonnes last month, and 1985/86 imports at
13.70 mln tonnes, vs 13.70 mln tonnes last month.

