Pulse and Specialty Crop Market News for October 2013
Winter Weather Worries Beaners
VANCOUVER Oct 6/13 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets were little changed in relatively light trading activity during the past week.
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Crop Worries Help Beans
VANCOUVER - Oct 12/13 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were mainly unchanged during the past week against ongoing worries about the quantity of beans China will have available for export through the end of the year.
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White Beans Continue to Lead Complex
VANCOUVER - Oct 19/13 - SNS -- The world's dry edible bean markets maintained their firm tone during the past week, despite the emergence of harvest selling pressure in some classes of beans in North America.
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Mixed Finish in Edible Beans
VANCOUVER - Oct 25/13 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets ended the week on a mixed note as market for white and colored beans tended to move in opposite directions.
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Light Demand Weakens Birdseeds
VANCOUVER Oct 6/13 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets were little changed in limited end user demand during the past week.
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More Realistic Canaryseed Forecasts
VANCOUVER - Oct 12/13 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets were little changed in relatively light trading conditions.
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USDA National Sunflower Market Summary
MINNEAPOLIS - Oct 17/13 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Oct and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed.
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Mixed Week in Birdseeds
VANCOUVER - Oct 19/13 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note against relatively light demand from packagers and mixers.
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USDA National Sunflower Market Summary
MINNEAPOLIS - Oct 24/13 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Oct and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed.
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Birdseeds Post Mixed Performance
VANCOUVER - Oct 25/13 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's continued to trade under mixed conditions as the trading interest of growers and end users remains slightly out of balance with one another.
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Canada's Chickpea Crop Uncertain
VANCOUVER - Oct 13/13 - SNS -- There is growing uncertainty about the overall quality and quantity of chickpeas which will be harvested in Saskatchewan this year.
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Smaller Canadian Chickpea Crop
VANCOUVER - Oct 19/13 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian chickpeas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg predicts production will total 171,000 metric tons (MT) from 222,000 acres this year, compared to 161,000 MT last year.
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Weaker Undertone in Lentils
VANCOUVER Oct 6/13 - SNS -- International lentil markets maintained their weaker undertone during the past week in the face of increased competition for available demand.
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Lentil Crop Looks Bigger Still
VANCOUVER - Oct 12/13 - SNS -- Lentil markets finished the week little changed as the needs of the markets remained well balanced with offers from growers and processors.
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Few Changes in Lentil Markets
VANCOUVER - Oct 19/13 - SNS -- International lentil markets were little changed as offers from growers and processors remained in line with the needs of exporters and nearby interest from end users.
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Lentils Show Signs of Easing
VANCOUVER - Oct 25/13 - SNS -- Lentil markets finished the week's trading unchanged to slightly easier in export markets as offers from processors remain just ahead of the short term needs of end users.
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Lights Off At USDA
WASHINGTON - Oct 1/13 - SNS -- Until funding is restored, the USDA will no longer publish any statistical reports, including the October 11 crop report if the impasse between Congress and the Senate lasts more than a few days.
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Saskatchewan Harvest Progress to September 30, 2013
A table about Saskatchewan Harvest Progress to September 30, 2013
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Saskatchewan Harvest Progress to September 30, 2013
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India Kharif Seeding Progress to Oct 04, 2013
A table about India Kharif Seeding Progress to Oct 04, 2013
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India - Kharif Seeding Progress to October 4, 2013
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Canada - October Crop Report Versus Final Outcome
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Little Change in Peas
VANCOUVER Oct 6/13 - SNS -- North American field pea markets were little changed in relatively light trade during the past week.
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StatsCan Lower Than Trade on Pulses
VANCOUVER - Oct 6/13 - SNS -- Canada's latest pulse and specialty crop production forecasts came in lower than many traders were expecting, but almost identical to pre-report forecasts derived from ongoing yield estimates from the provincial agriculture departments.
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Good Pace For French Pea Exports
VANCOUVER - Oct 10/13 - SNS -- Field pea exports from France maintained their relatively strong pace through August, with shipments remaining above year earlier levels, according to data compiled by the Union Nationale Interprofessionnelle des Plantes Riches en Proteines (UNIP).
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Canada - Special Crop Forecasts Compared - Oct 2013
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Saskatchewan Harvest Progress to October 7, 2013
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India Kharif Seeding Progress to Oct 11, 2013
A table about India Kharif Seeding Progress to Oct 11, 2013
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Cyclone Phailin Creates To Damage Crops
VANCOUVER - Oct 12/13 - SNS -- Logistical short covering provided support for green and yellow peas on both grower and inter-dealer markets in Canada during the past week.
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Bumper Pulse Crop Certain
VANCOUVER - Oct 12/13 - SNS -- Canada may have broken into brand new territory for field pea production, judging from the latest regional yield estimates from Saskatchewan Agriculture's crop reporters.
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India Minimum Support Prices for 2013-14
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NW Quadrant Finishes With Dry Soils
VANCOUVER - Oct 17/13 - SNS -- This year's specialty crop harvest in Saskatchewan is quickly wrapping up as farmers combine their remaining fields of canaryseed and chickpeas.
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USDA Tenders for 1,200 MT Peas
KANSAS CITY - Oct 18/13 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 1,200 metric tons (MT) of peas for shipment as food aid.
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United Kingdom Pulse Use in Livestock Feed - Aug 2013
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Logistical Problems Support Peas
VANCOUVER - Oct 19/13 - SNS -- Canadian field pea markets continue to be driven by logistical factors, which has resulted in some technical short covering.
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Logistics Dominate Discussion
VANCOUVER - Oct 24/13 - SNS -- Big harvests always present big challenges and it looks like this will be the case again this season.
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Saskatchewan Special Crop Grade Distribution
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Canada - Views on 2013 Special Crop Production
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India Rabi Seeding Progress to Oct 25, 2013
A table about India Rabi Seeding Progress to Oct 25, 2013
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Canada - Marketing Year Port Clearance Summary - Sep 2013
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Car Backlogs Hamper Pea Movement
VANCOUVER - Oct 25/13 - SNS -- Logistics remained front and center in the minds of field pea exporters and importers during the past week as the arrivals of product in port positions failed to keep pace with vessels.
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More Pressure for Pulse Duties in India
NEW DELHI - Oct 26/13 - SNS -- India's Agriculture Department has stepped into the debate over raising import duties on pulses to combat what it claims is an unintended consequence of record high minimum support prices (MSP) for pulses and a weaker Indian Rupee.
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USDA Tenders for 10,230 MT Peas
KANSAS CITY - Oct 29/13 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 10,230 metric tons (MT) of peas for shipment as food aid.
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Canada -- Specialty Crop Production Summary
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