VANCOUVER - Sep 3/04 - SNS -- Massive increases in dry edible bean values were recorded during week which saw only limited inter-dealer and international trading interest in North American product. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Sep 7/04 - SNS -- The condition of dry edible beans continued to decline during the past week, despite generally favorable weather conditions in most producing areas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Sep 7/04 - SNS -- The final size of North America's pulse harvests and the portion which will be suitable for human consumption markets is unlikely to known until the final crop production estimates are released by the USDA and Statistics Canada in December and January. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Sep 10/04 - SNS -- North American dry edible bean markets continued to strengthen during the past week, with the spot market price index gaining 12 points to close at 966, its highest level since April, 2002. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Sep 13/04 - SNS -- Harvest activity is being reported in states west of North Dakota, with good progress reported in Idaho and Washington for both dry edible beans and chickpeas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Sep 15/04 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is tendering for 3,670 metric tons (MT) of navy, pinto and black beans for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Sep 17/04 - SNS -- North American dry edible bean markets remained strong during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

PRETORIA - Sep 20/04 - SNS -- Dry edible bean seeded area is destined to plunge in South Africa this year if growers follow through on their summer seeding intentions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Sep 20/04 - SNS -- Harvest activity is now reported in all parts of the dry edible bean growing area in the United States, with Washington, Montana and Wyoming near or past the midway point. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Sep 22/04 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 22,160 MT, compared to 23,500 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Sep 24/04 - SNS -- North American domestic markets continue to post nominal increases during the past week at both the grower and inter-dealer level. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Sep 28/04 - SNS -- Harvest activity is general in many parts of the dry edible bean growing area in the United States, with Idaho, Washington and Michigan more than half complete. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Sep 29/04 - SNS -- The long term outlook for dry edible bean production in Madagascar is not positive because of the lack of fresh seed stock, which has resulted in ongoing quality and production problems, industry participants in that country told a recent delegation from the United States' National Dry Bean Council (NDBC). . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Sep 29/04 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 3,670 metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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