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Specialty Crop market news for Dec 2009


October Pea Exports Down on Year

VANCOUVER - Dec 1/09 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports field pea exports in October totalled 146,000 metric tons (MT) through licensed terminal facilities, which are required to report to it all grain movement. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Slow Start to Pea Shipping Season

VANCOUVER - Dec 1/09 - SNS -- The pace of bulk conventional loadings at Canadian ports remained slow in November, with a number of scheduled vessels unable to load product during the month, judging from port clearances reported by the Canadian Ports Clearance Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada -- Specialty Crop 2009 Final and 2010 Forecast

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Canada -- Field Pea Production Summary by Class - Dec 2009

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Canada -- Lentil Production Summary by Class - Dec 2009

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Canada -- Canaryseed Production Summary by Class - Dec 2009

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Canada -- Edible Bean Production Summary by Class - Dec 2009

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Canada -- Mustard Seed Production Summary by Class - Dec 200

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Canada -- Chickpea Production Summary by Class - Dec 2009

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Few Surprises in Canada's Final Estimates

VANCOUVER - Dec 3/09 - SNS -- Specialty crop traders found very little surprising about the final crop production estimates for 2009 from Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Buys 20,630 MT Pulses

KANSAS CITY - Dec 3/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 20,630 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Jan Tenders Reach 24,860 MT Pulses

KANSAS CITY - Dec 3/09 - STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the Sep-Jan shipping season to 78,310 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Pea and Lentil Tenders Reach 24,680 MT

KANSAS CITY - Dec 3/09 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 68,700 MT, compared to 111,000 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Overlooks Beans on Latest Food Aid Tender

KANSAS CITY - Dec 3/09 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 9,430 MT, compared to 39,570 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Tenders for 4,230 MT Pulses

KANSAS CITY - Dec 3/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 4,230 metric tons (MT) of pulses for prepositioning in Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Lentils Maintain Strong Tone

VANCOUVER - Dec 4/09 - SNS -- North American lentil markets maintained their strong tone through the past week, helped by steady trading to some export destinations and limited selling interest among growers in both Canada and the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Chickpeas Only Surprise in Crop Report

VANCOUVER - Dec 4/09 - SNS -- The only number which was somewhat of a surprise in the past week's production estimates from Statistics Canada were those for chickpeas. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Edible Beans Remain Quiet

VANCOUVER - Dec 4/09 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets maintained their relatively quiet tone through the past week, with little fresh business reported. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Peas Not Surprised by Canadian Output

VANCOUVER - Dec 4/09 - SNS -- Field pea markets were not especially surprised by the increase in Canada's final field pea production estimates for 2009. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Mixed Week for Birdseeds

VANCOUVER - Dec 4/09 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets registered a mixed performance during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 256,400 MT

WINNIPEG - Dec 5/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 256,400 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA NASS Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety

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India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to Dec 3, 2009

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U.S. 2009 Cranberry Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Light Red Kidney Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Large Lima Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Navy Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Small Red Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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Modest Rise in Bean Crop Estimate

WASHINGTON - Dec 10/09 - SNS -- U.S. dry edible bean production is forecast at 25.2 million cwt (100 pound units) for 2009, virtually unchanged from the October 1 forecast but 1% below 2008, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. 2009 Small White Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Pink Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Baby Lima Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Dark Red Kidney Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Great Northern Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Pinto Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Black Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Chickpea Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Blackeye Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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U.S. 2009 Other Bean Output by State - Dec 2009

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India -- Pulse Supply-Demand Forecast

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Field Pea Production Summary in Selected Countries

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Lentil Production Summary in Selected Countries

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USDA NASS Bean Production Estimates By State

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USDA NASS Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety

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USDA Buys 2,700 MT Pulses

KANSAS CITY - Dec 11/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 2,700 metric tons (MT) of pulses prepositioning in Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 271,400 MT

WINNIPEG - Dec 11/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 271,400 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Faster Seeding Pace for Rabi Pulses

VANCOUVER - Dec 11/09 - SNS -- Planting of this year's rabi season pulse crops is proceeding at a slightly faster rate than last year, according to the latest information from the country's Agriculture Department. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Firmer Undertone in Birdseeds

VANCOUVER - Dec 12/09 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets showed a firmer undertone during the past week in relatively light trading interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Few Changes in Field Peas

VANCOUVER - Dec 12/09 - SNS -- Inter-dealer markets for North American field peas were little changed during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Improved Grower Selling in USA

VANCOUVER - Dec 12/09 - SNS -- North American dry edible bean markets were little changed on inter-dealer markets, but an improvement in grower deliveries saw prices paid to farmers ease on the week. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Seasonally Slow Trading in Lentils

VANCOUVER - Dec 12/09 - SNS -- International lentil markets were little changed in seasonally light trading activity on account of the pending Christmas and New Year's holiday period. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Pulse Canada Nets Government Grant

WINNIPEG - Dec 14/09 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada is giving Pulse Canada $772,000 to fund research aimed at discovered a more environmentally friendly and hopefully cheaper desiccant that will dry crops faster for easier harvesting. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Automated System for Sorting Popcorn Developed

WASHINGTON - Dec 15/09 - SNS -- The Agricultural Research Service has designed a system that can successfully detect and remove popcorn kernels that have been damaged by fungi. . . . Continue or visitors click here


France's Pea Export Slump

VANCOUVER - Dec 15/09 - SNS -- The pace of field pea exports from France remained slow in October, with less product moved than during the same month last year, according to data compiled by the Union Nationale Interprofessionnelle des Plantes Riches en Proteines (UNIP). . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada -- Mustard Seed Quality Summary - Dec 2009

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USDA Monthly Bean Invitations Totals 6,570 MT

KANSAS CITY - Dec 17/09 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 16,000 MT, compared to 41,250 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Pea and Lentil Tenders Reach 10,250 MT

KANSAS CITY - Dec 17/09 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 77,420 MT, compared to 117,820 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Feb Tenders Reach 16,820 MT Pulses

KANSAS CITY - Dec 17/09 - STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the Sep-Feb shipping season to 93,600 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Tenders for 16,820 MT Pulses

KANSAS CITY - Dec 17/09 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 16,820 metric tons (MT) of pulses for prepositioning in Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here


India -- Rabi Seeding Progress to Dec 17, 2009

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USDA Optimistic Bean Area Will Rise

WASHINGTON - Dec 18/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean prices should remain favorable from a grower perspective through most 2010, setting the stage for a potential recovery in seeded area next year, argues Gary Lucier of the USDA's Economic Research Service in the latest Vegetables and Melons Outlook report. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Few Changes in Edible Beans

VANCOUVER - Dec 18/09 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were mostly unchanged in limited trade in front of the coming holiday period. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Quiet Tone in Birdseeds

VANCOUVER - Dec 18/09 - SNS -- North American birdseed markets are entering the Christmas and New Year's holiday period on a generally quiet note. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Lentils Steady As Holidays Approach

VANCOUVER - Dec 18/09 - SNS -- International lentil markets are entering the Christmas and New Year's holiday period on a generally steady note, with neither buyers not sellers pushing the market. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Chickpea Stocks Seen Shrinking

VANCOUVER - Dec 18/09 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian chickpeas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg reports this year's seeded area totalled 175,000 acres and production 76,000 MT, versus 67,000 lst season. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Quiet Week For Field Peas

VANCOUVER - Dec 18/09 - SNS -- Canadian field pea markets are closing out the calendar year on a relatively quiet note, with a limited number of vessels loading product in Vancouver. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 195,000 MT

WINNIPEG - Dec 21/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 195,000 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Short Chickpea Crop in Rajasthan

NEW DELHI - Dec 22/09 - SNS -- Chickpea or gram seedings in Rajasthan will likely end up falling 14% below last year because of a slow start to planting this year's crop and poorer water availability than farmers like to see when growing the crop, according to state agriculture officials. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Myanmar's Bean Exports Slump In November

WASHINGTON - Dec 30/09 - SNS -- Myanmar's reliance on India as the primary buyer of the pulses it produces was the key reason for a heavy slump in export volumes in November, judging from data compiled by the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 221,700 MT

WINNIPEG - Dec 30/09 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 221,700 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2009-09 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Dec 2008

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