VANCOUVER - Jun 1/09 - SNS -- Bulk conventional loadings of field peas at Canadian ports established a new seasonal record between August and May, judging from port clearances reported by the Canadian Ports Clearance Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 1/09 - SNS -- The Indian government will start relaxing restrictions on agricultural markets in that country, including the possible lifting of export bans on wheat, rice, pulses and other agricultural commodities. . . . 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

MONTREAL - Jun 3/09 - SNS -- McGill University has licensed exclusive rights for a new method to improve nitrogen fixation in pulse plants to Becker Underwood of Ames, Iowa. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 4/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 17,880 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . 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

KANSAS CITY - Jun 4/09 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 167,320 MT, compared to 152,850 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 4/09 - SNS -- Canadian specialty crops are starting the 2009 growing season in relatively good condition, but they are later than normal in Saskatchewan, the most important producing region in the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Special Crop Conditions to June 1, 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

WINNIPEG - Jun 5/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 519,300 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 5/09 - SNS -- India's agriculture industry continues to hear the right things from its government about the need to raise yields to help cover as much of the national food deficit as possible. But, groups such as the Pulses Importers Association would like to see more than words focussed on the problem. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 5/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 4,220 metric tons (MT) of yellow split peas for prepositioning in Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 5/09 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading with a generally firm undertone. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 5/09 - SNS -- North American field pea markets finished the week on a mixed note, with markets in the United States supported by significant demand from the U.S. government for yellow peas for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 6/09 - SNS -- European feed pea markets were little changed in local currency terms during the past week, but U.S. dollar equivalent values declined slightly. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 6/09 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed against relatively quiet trading interest during the past week. . . . 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

VANCOUVER - Jun 6/09 - SNS -- Lentil markets finished the week clearly focussed on developing crops in western Canada, which started the week rated 75% fair to good across Saskatchewan. . . . 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 9/09 - SNS -- Field pea exports from France managed to increase slightly in Aril, but shipments were short of last year with the result this season's increase in total export activity so far in 2008-09 dropped from 17% to around 13.5%. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 12/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 266,100 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- European feed pea markets were little changed in limited trading during the past week, despite significant improvements in futures values for corn and soybean meal, which respectively compete with peas on an energy and protein basis. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- International chickpea markets remain mostly unchanged in relatively light trade, though pre-Ramadan buying has helped improve demand. . . . 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

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- Field pea markets finished the week little changed under relatively quiet trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- International lentil markets finished the week's trading on a firm note in both spot and new crop shipping positions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets posted a mixed finish the during the past week, with major products grown in the United States unchanged and Canadian canaryseed higher. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 13/09 - SNS -- International pulse markets are caught up in this year's weather market, which already seems to be one of the most intense and volatile in recent memory. Markets are moving quickly from each adverse weather event in western Canada, to those affecting pulse crops in Turkey, India or any other major producing region in the world. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Australia Pulse Production Summary - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jun 16/09 - SNS -- Strong international pulse markets have helped inspire Australian pulse producers to expand seeded area this year, according to seeded area estimates released by Pulse Australia. . . . 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

WASHINGTON - Jun 17/09 - SNS -- The USDA has decided the statutory large chickpea marketing assistance loan rate of $11.28 per cwt will apply for the entire country, encompassing both the eastern and western regions. . . . 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

WINNIPEG - Jun 19/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 226,100 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United Kingdom -- Pulse Use in Feed - Apr 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

KANSAS CITY - Jun 19/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 18,240 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 19/09 - SNS -- North American field pea markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note, but with a firm undertone. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 20/09 - SNS -- Chickpea markets were largely unchanged in relatively light trading activity during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

VANCOUVER - Jun 20/09 - SNS -- Weakness on international feed ingredient markets contributed to a modest erosion in feed pea prices in Europe during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 20/09 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's crop in India is just getting underway, with the country's agriculture department reporting that plantings of pulses and oilseeds are initially lagging last year, while coarse and cereal grain seedings are moving at a quicker pace. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 20/09 - SNS -- Green and red lentil markets maintained their strong tone during the past week even though exporters and processors say limited quantities of mainly new crop product traded during the week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 20/09 - SNS -- The States Trading Corporation of India will tender June 24 to buy 6,000 metric tons (MT) of Canadian and/or Australian origin lentils. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada -- Specialty Crop Production Summary . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canadian Mustard Seed Area by Class - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Canadian Field Pea Area by Class - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

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

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

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

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

VANCOUVER - Jun 23/09 - SNS -- There is always a difference between the March seeding intentions report and the actual area which is planted in western Canada, though there is a tendency for lentil area to rise 90% of the time and for the pea area to rise roughly two-thirds of the time. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

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

WINNIPEG - Jun 26/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 239,400 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- North American lentil markets finished the week's trading on a firm note, but with the argument over the status of Canada's crop becoming more heated. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports field pea exports in May totalled 134,600 metric tons (MT) through licensed terminal facilities, which are required to report to it all grain movement. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- International feed ingredient markets remain volatile in the face of conflicting expectations over the supplies of ingredients as well as the transition into new crop pricing. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

VANCOUVER - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- International chickpea markets continue to show little price movement in relatively light trading interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- Field pea markets finished the week's trading little changed, with Canadian farmers able to sell old crop product into steady export demand. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 27/09 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading unchanged to slightly easier against a modest improvement in grower selling activity. . . . 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

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- Proso millet planted area for 2009 totaled 405,000 acres, down 22% from last year's total of 520,000 acres, according to the USDA's preliminary seeded estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- Area planted to sunflower in the United States this year totals 2.10 million acres, down 17% from last year, but up 1% from 2007, according to the USDA's preliminary seeded estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Field Pea Stocks Summary - June 2009 . . . 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. Lentil Stocks Summary - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- Pulse crop inventories were up sharply over last year as of June 1, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- Planted area of safflower decreased 4% from 2008, to 194,000 acres in 2009, according to the USDA's preliminary seeded estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Chickpea Stocks Summary - June 2009 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- Planted area of mustard seed is estimated at 53,500 acres, down 26,000 acres from 2008, according to the USDA's preliminary seeded estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

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

KANSAS CITY - Jun 30/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 3,320 metric tons (MT) of pulses for prepositioning at U.S. Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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