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Modest Easing in Mustard Seed

PANAMA - Jun 6/20 - SNS -- Mustard seed markets were moderately easier in seasonal light trading during the past week.

While spot bids for yellow mustard were unchanged on the week, grower bids for brown and oriental slipped 3% as the short term needs of processors and exporters slipped behind selling interest from growers.

Seeding of this year's crop is now virtually complete. Rainy conditions in parts of the growing region over the weekend were a welcome relief for farmers because they should help with germination and crop establishment.

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