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Markets Prepare For Intentions Report

PANAMA - Apr 21/18 - SNS -- International lentil markets maintained their quiet tone through the past week, with markets looking forward to the pending seeding intentions report for western Canada for guidance.

Land in red lentils is expected to plunge, while markets are generally confident there will be little change in total green lentil area.

While green lentils started the season on a strong note, prices have weakened since the start of the calendar year. The question is whether growers are more strongly influenced by their experiences last fall or what they saw as they finalized seeding plans for 2018.

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