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Beans See Little Trading Interest

VANCOUVER - Jun 5/10 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading with both buyers and sellers showing little interest in working on new business.

Market anxiety was reflected in North American markets, where the spot market index for U.S. origin beans finished the week 3 points lower at 1056 points; while the spot grower bid index was up 1.0 points at 999.

Seeding this year's crops in the United States is advancing rapidly in the key producing states, with some growers now reporting they have finishing planting on their farms.

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