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Holidays Do Not Slow Chickpeas

PANAMA - Mar 25/16 - SNS -- Chickpea markets maintained their firm tone despite holiday shortened trading interest.

Northern hemisphere markets started closing Thursday for the long Easter weekend; while business in India shuttered after Wednesday because of the Holi festival of colors.

This affected buying interest for desi chickpeas and substitutes such as small caliber kabuli-types or field peas.

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