BANGKOK - Jun 1/05 - SNS -- Pulse exports continued to their downward slide in Myanmar (Burma), with shipments in April dropped below year and month earlier levels to just 56,153 metric tons (MT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 1/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crop remains last year's pace and the recent five-year average mainly because of slower progress in North Dakota, the most important bean producing state, judging from data availablefrom states reporting seeding progress. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 1/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's sunflower crop remains around the recent five-year average, judging from reports around the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 2/05 - SNS -- Shipments of specialty crops through Thunder Bay are slowly gaining on last season, but remain at disappointing levels given the massive increase in total specialty crop production realized last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 2/05 - SNS -- Field pea production has been declining steadily in France since 1993 because farmers can make more money growing other crops, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country in a recent look at the sector. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Pulse production levels in China could increase 8% this year to around 5.8 million metric tons (MT), believes the U.S. agricultural attache for the country, as growers respond to higher kidney bean prices. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 3/05 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 237,700 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2004-05 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Lentil markets experienced a relatively quiet week, with a large number of industry participants attending the CICILS-IPTIC international pulse conference in Egypt at week's end. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada further reduced its forecast for mustard seed exports in the 2004-05 marketing year, but left next season's forecast exports unchanged. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Trading was relatively quiet during the past week as most of the industry was travelling to the international pulse conference in Egypt. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- North American dry edible beans finished the week unchanged to slightly easier as the industry makes the transition from current to new crop trading, with the U.S. spot market index slipping two points on the week to 842 points. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- No changes were reported on North American chickpea markets under relatively light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Changes in currency values contributed to stronger local feed pea markets in Canada and Europe even thought world trading levels with little changed to slightly easier on the week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 3/05 - SNS -- Canadian canaryseed markets finished the week mostly unchanged under relatively light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Australian Crop Production Estimates . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Australian Seeded Area Estimates . . . Subscribers Only

REGINA - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Development of this year's specialty crops is slightly behind normal, suggest Saskatchewan's crop reporters, but they are in mostly good to excellent condition. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- The Australian government has painted a more pessimistic outlook for the coming season's pulse harvest than last month's initial outlook from Pulse Australia. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's sunflower crop is ahead of the recent five-year average in all states except Texas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 7/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crop is ahead of last year, but slightly behind the recent five-year average, judging from data available from states reporting seeding progress. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 8/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 24,500 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid between July 6 and 27. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 8/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crops are between 80% and 85% complete, according to Manitoba Agriculture, Food And Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 10/05 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 200,200 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2004-05 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Value of Minor Oilseeds in U.S. - 2004 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's canaryseed crop is nearing completion in western Canada and heavy rains during the past week are seen as beneficial to yield prospects for it and other specialty crops. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets ended the week unchanged to easier despite limited availability of product in North America. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- International feed pea markets finished the week on a firmer tone in Europe and on Canadian export markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- Canadian field pea markets are entering the final seven weeks of the 2004-05 marketing year on a high note, with a perception movement will finish the season as good as it has been since last August. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- International lentil markets finished the week on a generally easier note as pricing in markets moved closer to a new crop footing in North America. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 10/05 - SNS -- International chickpea markets finished the week's trading mostly unchanged under relatively light trade. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/05 - SNS -- French exports of field peas managed a modest recovery in April, but were well below year earlier levels, according to data compiled by the Union Nationale Interprofessionnelle des Plantes Riches en Proteines (UNIP). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 14/05 - SNS -- Wet weather slowed sunflower seeding progress in most areas during the past week, judging from the latest state level crop progress reports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 14/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crop is on a par last year as wet weather in several key producing states preventing growers from making much progress, judging from data available from states reporting seeding progress. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 15/05 - SNS -- Specialty crop area fell short of intended area, according to the latest crop progress report from Manitoba Agriculture, Food And Rural Initiatives. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER- Jun 16/05 - SNS -- Pulse production levels in Pakistan are up sharply on account of bountiful desi chickpea harvests, judging from data from the Karachi Wholesalers Grocers Group (KWGG) and other industry sources. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 17/05 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 142,400 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2004-05 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- The world's feed pea markets maintained a steady to firmer tone during the past week, helped by huge increases in soybean meal. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets ended the week on a relatively quiet note, with many consumers trying to ration on hand stocks until new crop merchandise is available. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- Few changes were noted in North American birdseed ingredient markets during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- Field pea markets in Canada finished the week on a relatively good note, with steady trading reported in both food and feed grade peas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- Chickpea markets finished the week unchanged to slightly firmer in light export trading activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 17/05 - SNS -- Lentil markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note against seasonally light demand. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PRETORIA - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean production estimates for South Africa were left unchanged in the latest crop report released by the South African Grain Information Service (SAGIS). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Drier weather in several key areas of the sunflower producing region in the United States allowed seeding to advance during the past week, judging from the latest state level crop progress reports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 20/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean and chickpea crops is entering its final days in much of the United States, judging from data available from states reporting seeding progress. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Specialty Crop Condition to June 19, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

KANSAS CITY - Jun 21/05 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 36,900 MT, compared to 79,400 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 21/05 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 179,560 MT, compared to 116,570 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 21/05 - STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the 2003-04 shipping season to a record 216,460 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 21/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 25,830 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

ROME - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- World pulse production is expected to decline this year, slipping from last year's 61.4 million metric tons (MT) harvest to a forecast 60.7 million MT this year, according to preliminary forecasts from the United Nation's Foodand Agriculture Organization (FAO). Even so, output will remain 4% above the average of the last three years. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- Pulse production in Europe is expected to decline somewhat this year on account of severe drought on the Iberian peninsula, which is affecting production prospects for Spain and Portugal, notes a recent report by Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch here. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 22/05 - SNS -- European pulse production is not expected to change significantly in the coming years, suggests a recent report by Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch here. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada -- Specialty Crop Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Canada's special crop growers planted their third largest crop in the industry's history this year and, in the process, devoted a record amount of land to lentil and field pea production. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Statistics Canada's canaryseed planting estimate could be the subject of some debate because of strong divisions in attitudes toward what growers were doing in their fields this spring. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Pinto beans are the most important class of bean grown in the United States, accounting for 45% of total output in recent years, notes Gary Lucier in a review of the class in the June edition of the USDA Economic Research Service's Vegetables and Melons Outlook. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Prices for lentils have fell below the U.S. loan rate for the first time in May of this year since the commodity was covered by the U.S. Farm Bill, notes Gary Lucier in the June edition of the USDA Economic Research Service's Vegetables and Melons Outlook. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 23/05 - SNS -- Food manufacturers reported their biggest annual increase in the volume of canned beans shipped in 2003, notes Gary Lucier in the June edition of the USDA Economic Research Service's Vegetables and Melons Outlook. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 24/05 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 166,300 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2004-05 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets continue to receive conflicting news on account of recent troublesome weather across much of western Canada and parts of the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- North American lentils continued to register a mixed performance against sometimes conflicting fundamental news. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- Several markets participants were surprised by Statistics Canada's seeded area estimates for the crop, which showed it advanced from 115,000 to 190,000 acres this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- International fed pea markets ended the week unchanged to easier because of the influence of currency on world trading levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- Field pea markets in the United States ended the week on a positive note, because of last week's USDA PL-480 tender activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 24/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets maintained their recent, quiet tone, with prospective buyers in many parts of the world waiting for new crop shipments to start from Argentina and other countries before buying. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 27/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crops are winding down in most states and complete in several, judging from data available from states reporting seeding progress. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 27/05 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's sunflower crops is entering the final stages in most producing states, with growers making good progress on account of generally warm and dry weather conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

REGINA - Jun 27/05 - SNS -- Specialty crops grown in Saskatchewan started the week in mostly good condition, helped by a return of hot and dry weather during the past week, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food's weekly crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Specialty Crop Condition to June 26, 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WINNIPEG - Jun 29/05 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada believes Canada will produce 9% less specialty crops this year than last, with output falling to 4.75 million metric tons (MT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Average Pulse Grower Prices -- June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Edible Bean Seeded Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Field Pea Stocks Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Hay Seeded Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Austrian Winter Pea Stocks Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Chickpea Stocks Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Rapeseed, Mustard Seeded Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Sunflower Seeded Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Safflower Seeded Area Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about USDA Lentil Stocks Summary - June 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- There was a significant increase in the quantity of field peas, lentils and chickpeas on hand in the United States on June 1 compared to last year, reports the USDA in its latest stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- U.S. sunflower seedings totaled 2.71 million acres in 2005, up 45% from last year and the first acreage increase since 1998, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Planted area to safflower in the United States increased 6% from 2004, to 185,000 acres in 2005, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Planted acreage for the U.S.'s 2005 Proso millet crop is estimated at 590,000 acres, 17% below last year's total, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean growers in the United States planted 1.67 million acres for 2005, up 24% from last year and 19% above two years ago, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- U.S. production of mustard and rapeseed is likely to decrease sharply this year in the United States as seeded area for both crops sinks, according to the USDA seeded area estimates for 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

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

United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Dry edible beans seedings in the United States will be up sharply this year, but it does not appear that the coming marketing year will finish with a burdensome supplies of beans on hand. In fact, the supply situation facing most classes of beans grown in the United States should remain relatively tight across the 2005-06 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jun 30/05 - SNS -- Pulse exports from Myanmar (Burma) continued to flounder in May, dropping to less than half of year earlier levels, judging from the latest trade data. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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