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Uncertainty in Lentils

PANAMA - May 18/18 - SNS -- North American lentil markets posted a mixed finish on the week as demand shifts more rapidly into new crop shipping positions.

By the middle of May, 57% of Saskatchewan's intended crop was in the ground, compared to 49% last year and the recent five year average of 53%.

However, relatively dry soil conditions and warmer and drier weather conditions than normal is making growers anxious about the need for rain.

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