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Chickpeas Bright Spot in Pulse Sector

VANCOUVER - Apr 9/11 - SNS -- Chickpea markets ended the week's trading on a firm note around the world, making it the one bright spot in the pulse complex.

Mexico's crop failure has combined with prospective acreage cutbacks in the United States and pessimism about seeded area in Canada to create an unusually tight supply outlook through the balance of the calendar year.

Market perceptions about supply were not helped by reports importers are unhappy with initial deliveries of kabuli type chickpeas from India.

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