Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement (Form S-8 No. 33-40781) pertaining to the Salary
Reduction Plan for Hourly Employees Represented by Local #35
International Chemical Workers Union at Florida Minerals
Operations of IMC-Agrico MP, Inc. of our report dated May 26,
2000, with respect to the financial statements of the Salary
Reduction Plan for Hourly Employees Represented by Local #35
International Chemical Workers Union at Florida Minerals
Operations of IMC-Agrico MP, Inc. included in this Annual Report
(Form 11-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999.
/s/ Hill, Taylor LLC
Hill, Taylor LLC
Chicago, Illinois
June 26, 2000