Birdseeds Unchanged to Fuirmer
PANAMA - Mar 19/16 - SNS -- North American birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading unchanged to firmer.
Once again, confection sunflower, white proso millet and Canadian canaryseed markets were mostly unchanged on the week. By contrast, oil-type sunflower posted solid gains in sympathy with strength in canola and soybeans.
In its latest monthly review of Canadian canaryseed Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg released its third forecast for the 2016-17 marketing year. It is important to recall that Agriculture Canada forecasts are not based on objective surveys should be considered unofficial.
It predicts canaryseed production this year will total 145,000 MT from 130,000 hectares, compared to 149,000 MT from 132,000 hectares last year.
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