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Lentils Little Changed

VANCOUVER - May 19/12 - SNS -- North American lentil markets finished the week little changed under relatively quiet trading conditions on spot markets. By contrast, processors in the United States report a modest improvement in new crop trading interest.

Seeding of this year's crops is well advanced in both Canada and the United States, helped by several days of warm and sunny conditions.

However, conditions are expected to turn wet in much of western Canada, affecting some of the key lentil growing areas, before drying up the middle of the coming week.

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