VANCOUVER - Dec 2/05 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets remain strong in the face of tightening stocks in many parts of the world and good, underlying demand. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Dec 6/05 - SNS -- The USDA intends to buy up to 30 million pounds of dry edible beans for use in child nutrition and other domestic food assistance programs. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about USDA 2005 Bean Estimates by Class . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Dec 9/05 - SNS -- U.S. dry edible bean production is forecast at 27.2 million cwt (100 pound units) or 1.23 million metric tons (MT) for 2005, up 4% from the October forecast and 53% above last year, according to the USDA's final crop production estimates of 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

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

VANCOUVER - Dec 9/05 - SNS -- North American dry edible bean production ended up much larger than initially expected, with USDA boosting the estimated size of the U.S. crop 3% to 1.233 million metric tons (MT), while Statistics Canada pegged edible bean output in Canada at 329,700 MT, up 11% from October. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Dec 10/05 - SNS -- North American dry edible bean markets finished the week unchanged to slightly easier on dealer markets in the face of an increase in the estimated size of this year's harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Dec 16/05 - SNS -- The USDA's first estimate of dry edible bean production by class was released earlier this month and confirmed U.S. output for all major classes increased from a year ago, notes Gary Lucier, of the USDA's Economic Research Service in the December edition of the USDA's Vegetables and Melons Outlook. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Dec 16/05 - SNS -- World dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note in moderately busy trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Dec 29/05 - SNS -- Myanmar exported 35,959 metric tons (MT) of beans and pulses in November 2005, down by 20% from the same period in 2004. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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