VANCOUVER - Jul 3/09 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets maintained a relatively firm undertone against ongoing weather concerns. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jul 2/09 - SNS -- The condition of dry edible bean crops in the United States improved somewhat during the past week, judging from the latest state level crop progress reports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about USDA NASS Bean Production Estimates By State . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA NASS Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- Planted area of dry beans is estimated at 1.46 million acres in 2009, 2% below 2008, according to the USDA's preliminary seeded estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Jun 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Jun 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were unchanged to firmer against steady demand for Chinese origin beans, but limited interest in North American product from export or domestic users. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW DELHI - Jun 26/09 - SNS -- India's MMTC Ltd. will tender July 7 to buy 27,000 metric tons (MT) of pigeon peas and black matpe beans for shipment in July and August. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about South Africa Production Summary - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Canadian Edible Bean Area by Class - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jun 20/09 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week on a firmer note against worries about the quality of Argentina's crop and concern over the prospective size of Chinese crops. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 18/09 - SNS -- The USDA confirmed the purchase of 11,838 metric tons (MT) of great northern beans for distribution to the Child Nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for Fiscal Year 2009. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 16/09 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crops remains slightly behind last year because of slower than normal progress in North Dakota, while planting is wrapping up in Minnesota and Washington state. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were little changed against relatively good seasonal demand during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 9/09 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crops is progressing at a slightly slower rate than last year in the United States, mainly because of delays getting crops in the ground in North Dakota. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 6/09 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets maintained their mixed tone against relatively light demand from end users in Europe and elsewhere. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 4/09 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 53,640 MT, compared to 24,520 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 3/09 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crops is progressing at a generally slower rate than last year in the United States, though excellent progress has been reported planting dry edible bean and chickpea crops in Washington state. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - May 30/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week mixed, with North American internal markets remaining to firm as world values eased. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - May 30/09 - SNS -- Dry edible beans are trying to make the tough transition into new crop, with harvests in the southern hemisphere starting to wrap up and seeding in the northern hemisphere winding down. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - May 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - May 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - May 26/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean production in South Africa is up over last year and is nearly identical to the recent five-year average harvest at 63,230 metric tons (MT), according to the latest production estimates from the South African Grain Information Service (SAGIS). . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - May 22/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were little changed under relatively quiet trading conditions during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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