VANCOUVER - Oct 1/08 - SNS -- The pace of bulk conventional field pea exports from Canada improved in September, bringing total shipments for the first two months of the 2008-09 marketing year more closely in line with last year, according to Canadian Ports Clearance Association data. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada -- Specialty Crop Production Summary - Oct 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Oct 2/08 - SNS -- Canadian specialty crop production is 5.4% better than expected last month, with Statistics Canada boosting combined output of all specialty crops from 5.046 million metric tons (MT) to 5.319 million with its latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Oct 3/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 343,300 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 3/08 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets in the United States finished the week on a softer note against harvest selling pressure for both sunflower and millet, while Canadian markets were steady. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 3/08 - SNS -- The world's dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on an uncertain note in the face of the resumption of farm protests in Argentina. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 3/08 - SNS -- Dramatic currency fluctuations during the past week left North American lentil markets finishing on a slightly easier note. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 3/08 - SNS -- International field pea markets finished the week's trading unchanged to easier. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 3/08 - SNS -- Crashing field crop futures markets and a significant rise in the value of the U.S. dollar drove feed pea markets down on the week in Europe. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 7/08 - SNS -- India's PEC Ltd. will tender October 13 to buy 28,000 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment through the middle of November. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Saskatchewan Harvest Progress to October 5, 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

KANSAS CITY - Oct 8/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 24,460 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Oct 9/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 6,170 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- The first sunflower production forecast for the year is 3.48 billion pounds in the United States, up 21% from 2007 and up 63% from 2006, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- U.S. dry edible bean production is forecast at 25.4 million cwt (100 pound units) or 1.15 million metric tons (MT) for 2008, up 5% from the previous estimate and up slightly from 2007, according to the USDA's latest cropproduction estimates. . . . 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

VANCOUVER - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- Fear. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Oct 10/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 322,200 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on an unsettled note, against widespread uncertainty on international financial and commodity markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- The world's field pea markets ended the week's trading on a mixed note, with North American markets supported by limited grower selling and European markets suffering from general declines in world feed ingredient values. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- Dramatic declines in the value of the Canadian and Australian dollar is insulating growers in both countries from worries about the state of world markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading on a mostly easier note. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 10/08 - SNS -- International feed pea markets followed the general weakness in livestock feed ingredient markets lower on the week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 14/08 - SNS -- France's field pea exports slowed in August, allowing shipments so far during the 2008-09 marketing campaign to slip behind year earlier levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 15/08 - SNS -- In its final harvest update for 2008, Saskatchewan Agriculture said 97% of this year's crops were harvested as the week got underway, compared to 96% by this time last year and the recent five-year average of 92% complete. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United Kingdom Feed Pulse Usage Summary - Aug 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Oct 16/08 - SNS -- India's MMTC Ltd. will tender October 21 to buy 20,000 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment in November and December. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Oct 17/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 317,100 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 17/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets finished the week little changed in limited trading interest by growers, exporters and importers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 17/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets led markets for the commodity lower on the week, with harvest selling presurte now evident in the United Kingdom as well as other origins on the continent. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 17/08 - SNS -- Field pea markets are showing a weakening tone as end users withdraw from markets on account of tight credit, with the result bids are setting the tone of markets moreso than offers from growers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 17/08 - SNS -- It was a tough week for the world's lentil markets, with values finishing on a generally weaker tone against limited buying interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 17/08 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets were pressured lower by solid progress with harvests in the United States and collapsing end user demand. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 17/08 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on an easier note against improved availability of new crop product from China. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 22/08 - SNS -- Market fundamentals seem to be on the side of dry edible bean markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Oct 22/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 10,720 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Oct 22/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 18,700 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Oct 22/08 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 102,430 MT, compared to 65,810 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Oct 22/08 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 38,680 MT, compared to 13,200 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Oct 22/08 - STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the Sep-Dec shipping season to 141,110 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 23/08 - SNS -- Dry edible bean production in South Africa stands a good chance of rebounding this season if the country's farmer stick with the intention to boost seeded area. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 23/08 - SNS -- The State Trading Corporation of India will tender November 3 to buy 16,000 metric tons (MT) of pules for shipment in November and December. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Oct 24/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 292,200 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 - SNS -- International feed pea markets continued to soften during the past week, with European markets losing value in both local currency and U.S. dollar terms. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in motionless trade during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 -SNS -- Agriculture Canada is looking for this year's specialty crop harvcest in wweestern Canada to end up around 5.3 million metric tons (MT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 - SNS -- International lentil markets maintained their weak tone during the past week as the number of potential sellers in the market continues to exceed actual buyers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 - SNS -- The world's field pea markets continued to deteriorate during the past week, with lower prices recorded in Europe and North America for both human consumption and feed peas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets continued to lose value during the past week as supplies of new crop product improves in North America and China. Exporters in China have become more aggressive in recent weeks, leading markets lower. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 24/08 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets continued to show a mostly weaker tone during the past week, with Canadian canaryseed markets leading values lower. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Canada Canola Crush Summary - Sep 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

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

WASHINGTON - Oct 28/08 - SNS -- Sunflower production for 2008 is forecast at 3.45 billion pounds, up 20% from 2007 and up 61% from 2006, according to the USDA's revised crop production and seeded area estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

WASHINGTON - Oct 28/08 - SNS -- Dry edible bean production in the United States is forecast at 25.3 million cwt (100 pound units) or 1.146 million metric tons (MT) for 2008, up 5% from the August forecast but down slightly from 2007, according to the USDA's revised crop production and seeded area estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Oct 30/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 248,600 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2008-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Oct 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Oct 31/08 -SNS -- North American lentil markets were little changed on the week, as offers from growers remained slightly behind the short term needs of the markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 31/08 - SNS -- International feed pea markets remained weak during the past week, with European markets posting solid decline sin local curency terms in both grower and inter-dealer markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 31/08 -SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets in North American were unchanged to weaker in limited trading interest during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 31/08 -SNS -- International field pea markets remained under pressure during the past week, with steep declines recorded for European origin product on both grower and inter-dealer markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Oct 31/08 -SNS -- International dry edible bean markets were little changed in limited trading activity during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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