Chickpea Market News for March 2014

Weather Worries Firm Chickpeas

VANCOUVER - Mar 7/14 - SNS -- International chickpea markets finished the week on a firmer note against ongoing worries about this year's kabuli crop in India. . . . Continue

India Continues to Drive Kabuli Market

VANCOUVER - Mar 15/14 - SNS -- Kabuli chickpea markets maintained their firm tone through the past week against worries about the status of India's harvest. . . . Continue

AgCanada Maintains Chcikpea Outlook

VANCOUVER - Mar 21/14 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian chickpeas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg updated forecasts for 2014. It is important to note that Agriculture Canada does not survey growers and its forecasts should not considered official. . . . Continue

U.S. Chickpea Area To Rise 1%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Farmers in the United States intend to plant 1% more chickpeas than last year, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue