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The two-month contract period is scheduled to run from November 1 through December 31, 2026, with exports through available land and sea border outlets.","The notice states a total contractual quantity of 2,567,760 metric tonnes, with a ±20% operational tolerance. Volumes may change with product availability and buyer performance, so the notice is an offer rather than a completed sale. Bids are due by noon on October 15. 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