Specialty Crop Market News for Jan 2010 India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to Dec 31, 2009A table about India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to Dec 31, 2009 . . . Subscribers Only Slow December, But Record YearVANCOUVER - Jan 4/10 - SNS -- The pace of bulk conventional loadings at Canadian ports remained slow in December, with shipments falling below month and year earlier levels, judging from port clearances reported by the Canadian Ports Clearance Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here Pulse Demand Grows as Per Capita Usage DeclinesVANCOUVER - Jan 6/10 - SNS -- From a Canadian perspective, the fact that demand for our pulses is steadily growing masks the fact that world demand for pulses is slowly decreasing, STAT Publishing said in a special report prepared for the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Association last September. . . . Continue or visitors click here Steady Decline in World Pulse ConsumptionVANCOUVER - Jan 6/10 - SNS -- World pulse consumption has been steadily declining in recent decades, STAT Publishing said in a special report prepared for the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Association last September. . . . Continue or visitors click here Good Future For Canadian PulsesVANCOUVER - Jan 6/10 - SNS -- The future for Canada's pea and lentil industry is good and the opportunities to expand exist, STAT Publishing said in a special report prepared for the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Association last September. . . . Continue or visitors click here Livestock Feed Remains Important For PulsesVANCOUVER - Jan 6/10 - SNS -- Livestock fed remains an important market for pulses and will grow in significance again with the return of higher subsidies in France, STAT Publishing said in a special report prepared for the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Association last September. . . . Continue or visitors click here August to November Pea Exports DownVANCOUVER - Jan 7/10 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports bulk conventional field pea exports in November totalled 148,200 metric tons (MT) through licensed terminal facilities, which are required to report to it all grain movement. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Buys 16,820 MT PulsesKANSAS CITY - Jan 8/10 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 16,820 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here India Tenders for Yellow PeasNEW DELHI - Jan 8/10 - SNS -- India's state trading companies will tender January 15 to buy up to 107,000 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment through March. . . . Continue or visitors click here India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to January 7, 2010A table about India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to January 7, 2010 . . . Subscribers Only Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 199,400 MTWINNIPEG - Jan 8/10 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 199,400 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-10 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Mixed Week For BirdseedsVANCOUVER - Jan 8/10 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets registered a mixed performance during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here Uncertainty In Bean MarketsVANCOUVER - Jan 8/10 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note as markets tried to find their way through contradictory news from Brazil, China and Argentina. . . . Continue or visitors click here Firm taryt top Year For LentilsVANCOUVER - Jan 8/10 - SNS -- North American lentils markets are starting the new calendar year on a relatively firm note, with farmers in both Canada and the United States showing some reluctance to sell product. . . . Continue or visitors click here Steady Finish For Field PeasVANCOUVER - Jan 8/10 - SNS -- International field pea markets finished the week's trading on a steady note, helped by ongoing buying by the U.S. government and tenders by state trading companies in India. . . . Continue or visitors click here United States Nigerseed Import Summary - June 2009A table about United States Nigerseed Import Summary - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Light Red Kidney Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Light Red Kidney Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Cranberry Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Cranberry Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Small White Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Small White Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Lima Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Lima Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Great Northern Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Great Northern Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only USDA Boost Edible Bean EstimatesWASHINGTON - Jan 12/10 - SNS -- U.S. dry edible bean production is estimated at 25.4 million cwt (100 pound units) for 2009, up 1% from the December 1 forecast but 1% below 2008, according to the USDA's final crop report for 2009. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Other Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Other Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only Solid Increase in 2009 U.S. Pea CropsWASHINGTON - Jan 12/10 - SNS -- Production of all major classes of fields were up sharply in the United States in 2009, according to the USDA's final crop report for 2009. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Small Red Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Small Red Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Lentil Estimate UnchangedWASHINGTON - Jan 12/10 - SNS -- The 2009 U.S. lentil crop is estimated at 5.86 million cwt (100 pound units), up 145% from last year, according to the USDA's final crop report for 2009. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Chickpea Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Chickpea Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Chickpea Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Chickpea Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Dark Red Kidney Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Dark Red Kidney Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Black Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Black Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Navy Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Navy Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Pinto Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Pinto Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Pink Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Pink Bean Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Pulse Inventories JumpWASHINGTON - Jan 12/10 - SNS -- Available supplies of pulses were up sharply in the United States at the beginning of December, reports the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Sunflower Stocks in All Positions - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Sunflower Stocks in All Positions - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only U.S. Mustard and Safflower Stocks - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Mustard and Safflower Stocks - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only USDA Tenders for 360 MT PulsesKANSAS CITY - Jan 13/10 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 360 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here France's Pea Export SlumpVANCOUVER - Jan 14/10 - SNS -- The pace of field pea exports from France remained relatively slow in November, with shipments dropping below October, but pulling ahead of last year, according to data compiled by the Union Nationale Interprofessionnelledes Plantes Riches en Proteines (UNIP). . . . Continue or visitors click here United Kingdom -- Pulse Use in Feed - Nov 2009A table about United Kingdom -- Pulse Use in Feed - Nov 2009 . . . Subscribers Only India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to January 14, 2010A table about India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to January 14, 2010 . . . Subscribers Only Sunflower Genome to Be UnlockedVANCOUVER - Jan 15/10 - SNS -- University of British Columbia researchers have received $10.5 million in funding from Genome Canada through the Government of Canada, Genome BC and international partners to enable them to create the first reference genome of the sunflower family in hopes of producing a hybrid sunflower that provides both biofuel and food products. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA NASS Dry Edible Bean Estimates by VarietyA table about USDA NASS Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety . . . Subscribers Only USDA NASS Bean Production Estimates By StateA table about USDA NASS Bean Production Estimates By State . . . Subscribers Only United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary - Jan 2010A table about United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only United States Mior Oilseed Supply SummaryA table about United States Mior Oilseed Supply Summary . . . Subscribers Only Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 220,500 MTWINNIPEG - Jan 15/10 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 220,500 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-10 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Birdseeds Unchanged to EasierVANCOUVER - Jan 15/10 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets finished the week unchanged to easier in light trading interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here Mixed Tone in Edible BeansVANCOUVER - Jan 15/10 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets maintained their mixed tone through the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here Firmer Undertone in Field PeasVANCOUVER - Jan 15/10 - SNS -- Field pea markets finished the week's trading on a slightly firmer note, helped by strength in the Canadian dollar. . . . Continue or visitors click here Lentils Continue to StrengthenVANCOUVER - Jan 15/10 - SNS -- International lentil markets continue to strengthen in spot shipping positions on account of a firm Canadian dollar and reluctant selling by growers in Canada and the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here Few Changes in ChickpeasVANCOUVER - Jan 15/10 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in light trading during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Tenders for 4,000 MT BeansKANSAS CITY - Jan 19/10 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 4,000 metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans for prepositioning at Jacintoport for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here South Africa Seeds Less BeansVANCOUVER - Jan 21/10 - SNS -- Dry edible bean seedings in South Africa dropped below seeding intentions, according go the latest crop report from the South African Grain Information Service (SAGIS). . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Buys 4,000 MT BeansKANSAS CITY - Jan 22/10 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 4,000 metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans for prepositioning at Jacintoport for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to Jan 21, 2010A table about India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to Jan 21, 2010 . . . Subscribers Only Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 227,500 MTWINNIPEG - Jan 22/10 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 227,500 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-10 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Unsettled Mood in BeansVANCOUVER - Jan 22/10 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week in an unsettled mood despite positive demand news in the United States and Brazil. . . . Continue or visitors click here Lentils Maintain Firm ToneVANCOUVER - Jan 22/10 - SNS -- North American lentil markets maintained their firm tone during the past week, with offers from growers continuing to lag behind the needs of processors and exporters. . . . Continue or visitors click here Birdseeds Unchanged to EasierVANCOUVER - Jan 22/10 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets were unchanged to easier during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here Little Change in Field PeasVANCOUVER - Jan 22/10 - SNS -- Field pea markets were little changed in relatively light trading interest during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here India Tenders for 16000 MT BeansNEW DELHI - Jan 25/10 - SNS -- India's state trading company, PEC Limited, will tender January 29 to buy 16,000 metric tons (MT) of pulses from Myanmar for shipment between February 15 and March 10. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Mar Tenders Reach 14,580 MT PulsesKANSAS CITY - Jan 25/10 - STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the Sep-Mar shipping season to 114,690 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Monthly Bean Invitations Totals 3,710 MTKANSAS CITY - Jan 25/10 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 26,220 MT, compared to 44,290 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Tenders for 17,090 MT PulsesKANSAS CITY - Jan 26/10 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 17,090 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid in two separate tenders . . . Continue or visitors click here Pea and Lentil Tenders Reach 10,870 MTKANSAS CITY - Jan 25/10 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 88,290 MT, compared to 135,840 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Indian Imports RiseNEW DELHI - Jan 27/10 - SNS -- Indian imports of "sensitive items" jumped 34.5% for the April-October period from Rs.26378 to Rs.35487 crore, according to the country's Ministry of Commerce and Industry. . . . Continue or visitors click here December Pea Exports DeclineVANCOUVER - Jan 27/10 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports bulk conventional field pea exports in December totalled 112,300 metric tons (MT) through licensed terminal facilities, which are required to report to it all grain movement. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Buys 5,610 MT BeansKANSAS CITY - Jan 27/10 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 4,000 metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans for prepositioning at Jacintoport for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here Pulse Rotations Provide Enormous Benefits to FarmersSYDNEY - Jan 28/10 - SNS -- Crop rotations that include pulses provides many benefits but the uptake by Australian growers has been constrained by drought and disease outbreaks in recent years as well as uncertainty over price cycles. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 187,700 MTWINNIPEG - Jan 29/10 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 187,700 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-10 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Jan 2010A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Jan 2010 . . . Subscribers Only Mixed Week For BirdseedsVANCOUVER - Jan 29/10 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading under mixed conditions against seasonally light trading interest. White proso millet markets in the United States were mostly unchanged on the weak. Oil type sunflower markets managed to advance, while confectionary sunflower markets were unchanged. . . . Continue or visitors click here Field Pea Markets DriftVANCOUVER - Jan 29/10 - SNS -- International field pea markets continued to drift during the past week, with a weak Canadian dollar allowing exporters to drop asking prices. . . . Continue or visitors click here Food Aid Tenders Boost BeansVANCOUVER - Jan 29/10 - SNS -- North American dry edible bean markets were given a solid boost during the week from recent USDA PL-480 food aid tender activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here General Hike in Special Crop Area SeenVANCOUVER - Jan 29/10 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada is expected specialty crop area in western Canada to rise 9% this year, with all crops expected to rise in area except colored beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here Ag Canada Expects Chickpea Area to RiseVANCOUVER - Jan 29/10 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian chickpeas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg predicts seeded area could reach 148,000 acres this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here Weak Dollar Hurts Lentil PriceVANCOUVER - Jan 29/10 - SNS -- Weakness in the Canadian dollar allowed asking prices for Canadian lentils to drop during the week in an effort to attract fresh buying interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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