WASHINGTON - Jun 2/04 - SNS -- Overall seeding progress for this year's dry edible bean crops is behind normal in the United States, with better than average progress is several states unable to offset the lag in North Dakota and Minnesota. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 2/04 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada is looking for world fababean production to rise 3% during the coming marketing year to 4.80 million metric tons (MT) for a projected supply available of 5.15 million MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 4/04 - STAT -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week on a slightly easier note as product available remains slightly ahead of the immediate needs of importers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 7/04 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crops remains behind normal in the United States, on account of slow progress in North Dakota, the largest bean producing state in the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

RANGOON - Jun 9/04 - SNS -- Pulse exports from Myanmar maintained their record setting pace through April, as the country shipped 129,001 metric tons (MT) during the month, beating the previous high for the calendar month of 110,323,MT set in 2002. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jun 11/04 - SNS -- There is no doubt in the industry's mind the 2004 season is off to a wet start across some of the key production areas in North America, says Steve Scholze of Parrish & Heimbecker, Ltd. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 11/04 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week mixed under relatively light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 12/04 - SNS -- Dry edible bean producers in Argentina report over night frost events in parts of the growing region, with the coldest temperatures noted in the southern growing areas, generating panic among processors and exporters about the status of still maturing beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 14/04 - SNS -- Good progress was made seeding this year's dry edible bean crops in the United States during the past week, with considerable lost ground made up in North Dakota, Minnesota and Michigan. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jun 15/04 - SNS -- Pulse exports from Myanmar maintained a record setting pace through May, judging from the latest customs data available for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 18/04 - STAT -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week with attention focussed on Argentina. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PRETORIA - Jun 21/04 - SNS -- Pulse production levels in South Africa continue to rise as the South African Grain Information Service (SAGIS) increases its estimate of the size of this year's summer dry edible bean harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 21/04 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's cry edible bean crop is entering the final stages across much of the United States, but reports from the various states make it clear the bulk of the crop is later than normal. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jun 22/04 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 79,400 MT, compared to 64,220 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 24/04 - SNS -- The number of agricultural producers growing dry edible beans, field peas and lentils in the United States posted steep declines between 1997 and 2002, according to data contained in the 2002 agricultural census for the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jun 25/04 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week on a slightly firmer note, helped by price optimism in the United States and fears about crop prospects in Argentina. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 28/04 - SNS -- Seeding of this year's dry edible bean crop is nearly complete across the United States, with the northeastern growing area the only place where significant acreages remain to be planted. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jun 30/04 - SNS -- Dry edible bean growers in the United States responded to firmer prices for their crops in the weeks following the March seeding intentions report, according to today's USDA seeded area estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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

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

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