HDR1010500220000901051700KCCO EXPORT - PCA INV 085E

NOTICE OF EXPORT PURCHASES – September 1, 2005

The Kansas City Commodity Office today announced the following commodity purchases for
export distribution.  The commodities were purchased under Invitation No. 085E, dated
August 18, 2005, for shipment during the periods indicated in the Invitation.  The
product(s) listed below are for the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education
program.  Questions should be addressed to the Export Operations Division, 
816-926-6707.

                                                                       PRICE
                                                                      PER M/T
                                           QUANTITY                   (IDENT.
                                          METRIC TONS   PORTS BID      BIDS *)
VEPD04837 GULF PACIFIC RICE CO INC
          12010 TAYLOR RD
          HOUSTON           TX 770411239
          RICE,CLND,MILLED
                          6/4 LB BAG            1,440 HOUS              414.79
      SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTOR
                         TOTAL QUANTITY         1,440 VALUE         597,297.60
VEPD04838 ARC-ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES
          CORPORATION
          435 GOULD DRIVE
          COOKEVILLE        TN 385064180
          OIL, VEGETABLE
                          6/4 L RND CAN           120 RCKV              974.01
      JWOD CONTRACTOR
                         TOTAL QUANTITY           120 VALUE         116,881.20
VEPD04839 CAL WESTERN PACKAGING CORP
          PO BOX 280
          CHANNELVIEW       TX 775300266
          OIL, VEGETABLE
                          6/4 L RND CAN           470 HOUS              863.77
      SMALL BUSINESS HUBZONE CONTRACTOR
                         TOTAL QUANTITY           470 VALUE         405,971.90
VEP202846 KIRKEIDE'S NORTHLAND BEAN CO
          4520 12TH ST NE
          FESSENDEN         ND 584389490
          LENTILS, DRY
                          6/4 LB PKG              200 HOUS              565.03
                          6/4 LB PKG              200 HOUS              598.03
                          6/4 LB PKG              200 HOUS              631.03
      SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTOR
                         TOTAL QUANTITY           600 VALUE         358,818.00
VEP202847 DAKOTA DRY BEAN INC
          5100 6TH AVE N
          GRAND FORKS       ND 582032549
          LENTILS, DRY
                          6/4 LB PKG              520 BCHI              537.54
      SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTOR
                         TOTAL QUANTITY           520 VALUE         279,520.80
VEP202848 COMMODITY SPECIALISTS CO
          400 SOUTH 4TH STREET
          310 GRAIN EXCHANGE BLDG
          MINNEAPOLIS       MN 554150000
          LENTILS, DRY
                          6/4 LB PKG              320 NORF              669.00
                         TOTAL QUANTITY           320 VALUE         214,080.00
***************************   INVITATION SUMMARY   ****************************
                          TOTAL M/TONS  PRICE PER METRIC TON  TOTAL EXPENDITURE
LENTILS, DRY
         6/4 LB PKG              1,440    537.54 -    669.00 $       852,418.80
OIL, VEGETABLE
         6/4 L RND CAN             590    863.77 -    974.01 $       522,853.10
RICE,CLND,MILLED
         6/4 LB BAG              1,440    414.79 -    414.79 $       597,297.60
     INVITATION TOTAL            3,470                       $     1,972,569.50