Pea Export Movement Slowed in July
VANCOUVER - Aug 31/12 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports 57,400 metric tons (MT) field pea were exported through licensed terminal facilities which are required to report to it all grain movement in July. The CGC data does not include exports in containers or from non-reporting terminals.
The CGC reports exports are down from the 88,200 MT shipped the same month last year and down from the 109,900 MT shipped the previous month.
So far during the 2011-12 marketing year, 1,605,800 MT of peas have been exported through terminals reporting to the CGC, versus 2,461,100 MT the previous season. So far this calendar year, pea exports total 578,000 MT, versus 1,289,200 last year. Field pea exports during the full 2011 calendar year were 2,317,000 MT, compared to 2,112,100 in 2010 and 1,726,800 in 2009.
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