No Relief For Global Chickpeas
PANAMA - Jul 23/17 - SNS -- International kabuli chickpea markets maintained their firm tone through the past week, while desi type markets were little changed in limited trading interest.
Hopes of a significant rebound in supplies of medium size kabuli chickpeas have faded because of hot and dry conditions across the major producing areas in North America.
Half the U.S. crop was planted in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, with crops mostly rated in good conditions. Another 40% of the crop is sown in Montana. That state does not provide status reports for chickpeas, but conditions for peas and lentils give an indication of the crop's status.
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