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Short Term Boost in Mustard

PANAMA - Apr 26/24 - SNS -- North American mustard seed markets finished the week's trading on a firmer note in both spot and new crop markets. . . . Continue

Mustard Remains Volatile

PANAMA - Apr 19/24 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets remained unusually volatile during the past week, with limited demand buying from growers reported in western Canada. . . . Continue

Volatility In Mustard

PANAMA - Apr 5/24 - SNS -- North merican mustard seed markets have become more volatile in recent weeks. . . . Continue

Mustard Largely Unchanged

PANAMA - Mar 22/24 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets finished the week's trading little changed in limited spot or new crop trading activity. . . . Continue

Mustard Remains Mixed

PANAMA - Mar 8/24 - SNS -- North American mustard seed markets posted a mixed performance during the past week with available supplies from farmers remain ing slightly ahead of the immediate needs of processors and exporters. . . . Continue

Canada Mustard Seed Quality Summary For 2023 Harvest

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Easing Demand Weakens Mustard

PANAMA - Feb 16/24 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets continued to eas during the past week, with yellow and oriental declining while brown was unchanged. . . . Continue

Canada - Mustard Seed Stocks - Dec 31, 2023

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Mustard Unchanged Before December Data

PANAMA - Feb 2/24 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets were unchanged in light trading conditions during the past week with offers from growers remaining in balance with the short term needs of processors and exporters. . . . Continue

Mustard Market Steady

PANAMA - Jan 26/24 - SNS -- North American mustard seed prices were steady during the past week, reflecting balance between grower selling interest and the short term needs of processors and exporters. . . . Continue

Little Change In Mustard

PANAMA - Jan 19/24 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets were largely unchanged in limited trading activity during the past week. . . . Continue

Mustard Seed Markets Weaken

PANAMA - Jan 12/24 - SNS -- North American mustard seed markets were not surprised by the final USDA production estimate for 2023. . . . Continue

Record Low Safflower Harvest

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/23 - SNS -- Production of safflower in 2023, at a record low 131 million pounds or 59,226 metric tons (MT), down 19% from 2022, according to the USDA's final production estimates. . . . Continue

Record U.S. Mustard Crop

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/23 - SNS -- The United States saw a signifcant increase in mustard seed output in 2023, according to the USDA's final production estimates. . . . Continue

Mustard Opens Year Unchanged

PANAMA - Jan 5/24 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets renained unchanged in seasonally light trading activity as the 2024 calendar year got underway. . . . Continue

Sideways Tone Mustard Seed

PANAMA - Dec 22/23 - SNS -- Mustard seeed markets maintained its sideways tone heading into the Christmas and New Year holiday period. . . . Continue

Quiet Week In Mustard Seed

PANAMA - Dec 15/23 - SNS -- North merican ustard seed markets were unchanged to easier in limited trading activity during the past week. . . . Continue

Canadian Maple Syrup Output Plunges

OTTAWA - Dec 12/23 - SNS -- Canadian maple producers harvested 10.4 million gallons of maple syrup in 2023, down 40.1% from the record-high production in 2022, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue

Mustard Mulling Canadian Data

PANAMA - Dec 8/23 - SNS -- Canada's final production estimate for mustard seed offered no major surprises, with output rising just 2% from the country's September forecast while slipping 3% below ideas based on provincial yield projections. . . . Continue

Canadian Mustard Seed Production Summary by Class - Dec 2023

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Mustard Maintains Mixed Tone

PANAMA - Dec 1/23 - SNS -- North American mustard seed markets were unchanged to lower in seasonally light trading activity in both grower and export markets. . . . Continue

Seasonal Decline In Mustard

PANAMA - Nov 24/23 - SNS -- Mustard seed values finished the week's trading on a mostly easier note with processors and exporters well covered for short term needs. . . . Continue

Mustard See Values Ease

PANAMA - Nov 10/23 - SNS -- North American mustard seed markets finished the week on an easier note as processors and exporters reduced prices offered to farmers tp keep selling interest better aligned with sort term needs. . . . Continue

Canada Mustard Seed Quality Summary For 2023 Harvest

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Mixed Week For Mustard Seed

PANAMA - Oct 27/23 - SNS -- North American mustard seed markets finished the week on a mixed note, reflecting the ebb and flow of short term shipping needs. . . . Continue