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Bulk Lentil Movement Down in December

WINNIPEG - Jan 23/18 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports 4,400 metric tons (MT) lentils were loaded for export through licensed facilities which are required to report to it all grain movement in December.

The CGC reports 78,10 MT were shipped the same month last year, while movement is down from the 22,2 MT shipped the previous month.

This lifted bulk loadings for the marketing year to 114,700 MT, compared to 510,000 MT during the same period last season. During the 2017 calendar year, bulk lentil movement totalled 458,400 MT, down from 645,100 because of a steep drop in movement to India after September.

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