A table about Record World Pulse Crop in 2004 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jan 7/05 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets were mostly unchanged in seasonally light trading interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- U.S. dry edible bean production is estimated at 17.8 million cwt or 807,403 metric tons (MT) for 2004, down 2% from the December forecast and 21% below last year, according to the USDA's 2004 annual crop production summary. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. 2004 Bean Production by Class . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Bean Production Estimates By State . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Bean Production Forecast By State . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Dry Edible Bean 2005 Forecast by Class . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jan 14/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week little changed as exporters and resellers adopt a tougher attitude toward asking prices. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 18/05 - SNS -- The Mexican government has clarified the timing of the distribution of NAFTA Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) for dry edible beans for the 2005-2007 period. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 18/05 - SNS -- The Canadian government could end up hurting dry edible bean growers in that country in an effort to teach the U.S. a lesson, wryly notes the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jan 19/05 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 28,910 MT, compared to 72,120 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PRETORIA - Jan 20/05 - SNS -- Total pulse production levels across the 2004-05 season look to be sharply lower in South Africa on account of reduced summer dry edible bean seeded area. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 21/05 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week mostly unchanged in seasonally light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 26/05 - SNS -- Some dry edible bean market participants in North America are working to extend the current bullish market situation into the coming marketing year, arguing there is a possibility seeded area in Canada and the United States will decline instead of increase. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW DELHI - Jan 27/05 - SNS -- Plant breeders at the National Pulses Research Centre (NPRC) released a new, short season red gram variety, named Vamban-3, which they say has both better agronomic and quality characteristics. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 28/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading firmer in North America but mixed on the world stage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jan 31/045 - SNS -- Poor Indian demand for pulses from Burma or Myanmar contributed a low level of export activity in November and allowed China to emerge as the most important buyer of pulses -- the first time in many months that India did not dominate the country's pulse trade. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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