Dry Edible Bean Market News for March 2012

Strong Finish For Beans

VANCOUVER - Mar 3/12 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on a strong note, helped by increasingly bullish sentiment over this year's production prospects. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Mixed Finish For Edible Beans

VANCOUVER - Mar 10/12 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note amid relatively light activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Myanmar Pulse Exports Quicken

WASHINGTON - Mar 14/12 - SNS -- The pace of dry edible bean and other pulse exports from Myanmar improved in January, with shipments rising above both month and year earlier levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Beans Maintain Mixed Tone

VANCOUVER - Mar 16/12 - SNS -- The world's dry edible bean markets maintained their mixed tone throughout the past week against moderate trading activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Modest Growth in Myanmar Pulses

WASHINGTON - Mar 22/12 - SNS -- Dry edible bean and pulse production in Myanmar is expected to increase slightly this year, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Few Changes in Beans

VANCOUVER - Mar 24/12 - SNS - Dry edible bean markets finished the week little changed against relatively light trading activity. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Finding Room For Edible Beans

VANCOUVER - Mar 24/12 - SNS -- Ideas about how many acres of dry edible beans will be planted this year were given a shake earlier this month as analytical firms started to roll out their acreage forecasts for corn, soybeans and wheat. . . . Continue or visitors click here

South African Bean Estimate Drops

PRETORIA - Mar 27/12 - SNS -- Dry edible bean crops are not developing as hoped, with average yields looking lower than first thought, according to the last crop estimates from the South Africa Grain Information Service (SAGIS). . . . Continue or visitors click here

Edible Bean Area Below 2010

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Dry edible acreage in the United States will jump 38% to 1.67 million acres if farmer stick with their seeding intentions, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA NASS Bean Production Estimates By State

A table about USDA NASS Bean Production Estimates By State . . . Continue

USDA NASS Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety

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

Firm Finish in Edible Beans

VANCOUVER - Mar 31/12 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on a relatively firm note against worries about crops in Brazil and Argentina. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Higher Than Expected Bean Intentions

VANCOUVER - Mar 31/12 - SNS -- Dry edible bean seedings in the United States will rise 38% is farmers stick with the seeding intentions reported to the USDA this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here