VANCOUVER - Jul 2/08 - SNS -- Canadian field pea and specialty crop exports reported by members of the Canadian Ports Clearance Association sank to zero in June for the first time since January of 2005. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jul 3/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 10,830 metric tons (MT) of peas and/or lentils for prepositioning at U.S. Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jul 4/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 119,800 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2007-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were not surprised by the USDA's preliminary seeded area estimates for 2008. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets in the United States managed a mixed finish on the week, with sunflower viewing this year's sxeeded area estimates as neutral, while millet markets did not like what they saw. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- International lentil markets ended the week.s trading on a strong note following reports in markets that Turkey has banned exports of whole and split lentils . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada adjusted its supply and demand forecasts for the 2008-09 marketing year to reflect Statistics Canada's seeded area estimates for the year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets continued to ease during the past week, with dealer markets in Belgium and the Netherlands losing value even as food pea exports supported field pea bids to growers in France. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian chickpeas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg reports this year's seeded area will total 205,000 acres, up 30,000 from last month. Harvested area is forecast at 198,000 acres. It also forecast production for 2008 will total 105,000 MT, up 15,000 from last month's prediction. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 4/08 - SNS -- North American field pea markets finished the week's trading on a positive note, with the USDA announcing a tender for the movement of product from origin in July. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about India -- Kharif Seeding Progress to July 4, 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jul 5/08 - SNS -- The Turkish government will restrict lentil exports in 2008-09, slashed import duties from 19.3% to 5%, and appointed the TMO to handle lentil imports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 9/08 - SNS -- Field pea exports from France rose in May, jumping 5,070 metric tons (MT) from month earlier levels but plunging almost 44% below the volume exported last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jul 9/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 6,710 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jul 9/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 4,110 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- Planted area of lentils is estimated at 279,000 acres, up less than 1% from the March planting intentions but 8% below 2007, according to the latest USDA crop report. Harvested area is estimated at 272,000 acres, down 8%from last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- Planted area of dry edible peas is estimated at 847,000 acres, down less than 1% from last year, according to the latest USDA crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- Planted area of Austrian winter peas is estimated at 26,500 acres, down 9% from 2007, according to the latest USDA crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about India -- Kharif Seeding Progress to July 11, 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- The latest crop report form the USDA helped add some clarity to the supply outlook for the 2008-09 marketing year, including seeded area estimates for field peas and lentils in the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about Field Pea Production Summary in Selected Countries . . . Subscribers Only

A table about Lentil Production Summary in Selected Countries . . . Subscribers Only

WINNIPEG - Jul 11/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 124,800 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2007-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets showed good strength during the past week, with trading levels in Belgium and the Netherlands rising sharply. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- North American lentil markets were little changed in seasonally light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were little change in quiet trade during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- Field pea markets were mostly unchanged in light trade during the past week, reflecting the summer holiday mood in North America and Europe and good progress seeding summer pulse crops in India. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading on a generally easier note against a general easing in field crop markets. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 11/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in relatively quiet trade during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about United Kingdom -- Pulse Usage in Feed - May 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about India -- Kharif Seeding Progress to July 18, 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

NEW DELHI - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- India's PEC Ltd. will tender July 25 to buy 100,000 metric tons (MT) of U.S. or Canadian origin whole yellow peas. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- The European Union's Joint Research Center (JRC) and Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen (IPSEC) review agricultural conditions in the region. The JRC — IPSEC agriculture unit's latest report was published earlier this month and forecasts a yield recovery in all crops in western Europe, while helping clarify the problems affecting pulse producers Turkey and north Africa. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jul 18/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 70,100 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2007-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- North American field peas markets finished the week's trading on a strong note, helped by strong buying interest out of India. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- Lentil markets registered a mixed performance during the past week, though retaining their firm undertone in the face of limited grower selling and a general absence of speculative position taking. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were unchanged to slightly firmer on improved trading interest in North American origin product. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- Birdseed ingredient markets managed a mixed performance during the past week, with Canadian canaryseed stronger and U.S. markets mixed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets finished the week's trading on a mixed note, with Argentine markets dropping on expectations the Senate's rejection of increased export taxes will prevent another farmer's strike any time soon. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 18/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets were mostly weaker by week's end, reflecting improved availability of new crop merchandise in France and elsewhere.. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jul 23/08 - SNS -- The U.S. agricultural attache for Turkey has provided precise details of the change in import duties on lentils and the authorization given to the Turkish Grain Board (TMO) to import product in 2007-08. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jul 23/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 20,640 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jul 23/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 140 metric tons (MT) of great northern beans for shipment as food aid to Madagascar. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jul 23/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 6,570 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- Argentina's exportable surplus of dry edible beans is unlikely to exceed 251,700 metric tons (MT) of all classes of beans from this year's crop, according to a recent report from Randy Duckworth, United States Dry Bean Council (USDBC) Regional Marketing Representative for South America. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about India's Kharif Seeding Progress to July 25, 2008 . . . Subscribers Only

WINNIPEG - Jul 25/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 91,800 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2007-08 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets continued to ease during the past week, reflecting the improved availability of new crop pulses on the continent and the shift to new crop pricing basis in all countries. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets were unchanged to easier in limited trading activity across the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- North American lentil markets held their values during the past week on inter-dealer markets under seasonally quiet trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week on a firmer note, helped by rising prices for Argentine origin product and defensive pricing for North American beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- New crop chickpea markets in the United States were given a helping hand by the USDA during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 25/08 - SNS -- Canadian field pea market participants are looking for all the bullish sentiment they can muster for the coming marketing year, buoyed by late seeding in parts of western Canada and a potential decline in kharif or monsoon season plantings in India. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jul 28/08 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports no field pea exports for June through licensed terminal facilities which are required to report to it all grain movement. The CGC data does include exports in containers or from non-reporting terminals. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 29/08 - SNS -- Saskatchewan Agriculture is looking for yields to end up higher than their recent three-year and 10-year averages, which would lift production of field peas, lentils, canary, and mustard seed above current expectations, while chickpeas could end up about as expected. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jul 29/08 - SNS -- Pulse production levels in Australia are continuing to drop with the release of each production update, with output of all pulses now expected to reach 1.653 million metric tons (MT) this year, down from last month's 1.764 million MT prediction and the 2.092 million ton crop forecast in May. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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