PARIS - Jan 4/02 - STAT -- Field pea sales by France showed a disturbing tendency during the first third of the 2001-02 marketing campaign, with steep declines in shipments to domestic compound feed manufacturers posting massive declines from last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 4/02 - STAT -- International dry edible bean markets are starting the 2002 calendar year on a mainly firm note. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 4/02 - STAT -- International lentil markets started the year under seasonally light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 4/02 - STAT -- Markets for other specialty crops are starting the year on a strong note. The story in this category is mustard seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 4/02 - STAT -- North American field pea markets are starting the 2002 calendar year under mixed trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jan 4/02 - STAT -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 11,250 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid during February. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Bean Production Estimates By State . . . Subscribers Only

A table about U.S. Dry Edible Bean Estimates by Variety . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- White proso millet output in the United States experienced a massive rebound from last year's drought depressed levels, according to the USDA's annual crop production report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- The 2001 sunflower production totaled 3.48 billion pounds in the United States, 2% below the 2000 production. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- The latest crop production estimates from the USDA failed to deliver the knock out punch some Canadian mustard seed growers and processors were seeking. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- There were few changes in the USDA's final crop production estimates for various classes of pulses grown in that country in 2001 from earlier crop reports. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- Production of minor oilseeds ended up close to the previous year's output levels, despite some large fluctuations in output of various types of merchandise. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- Dry edible bean markets finished the week under mixed trading conditions, but with prices showing a general improvement in the United States. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- Birdseed ingredient markets finished the week's trading on a mostly easier note. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- Few changes were recorded on international green and red lentil markets amid seasonally light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 11/02 - STAT -- North American field pea markets ended the week on a strong note, with demand driven advances recorded in Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

BANGKOK - Jan 17/02 - STAT -- Burmese pulse imports slipped in December, reaching just 45,116 metric tons (MT) and 1,337 MT through border trade. This lifted exports for the 2001 calendar year to 816,947 MT, well ahead of the 452,476 MT shipped the previous year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 18/02 - STAT -- The international supply outlook for mustard seed is similar to that of canaryseed, with the world facing steep reductions in available supplies of condiment mustard seed. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 18/02 - STAT -- Among the most controversial and difficult tasks facing traders and other market participants is developing a reasonably accurate picture of world production levels for various commodities. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 18/02 - STAT -- Optimism about future prices prospects for human grade field peas continued to build in North America and Australia during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 18/02 - STAT -- International lentil markets finished the week with modest changes recorded in North America and elsewhere. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 18/02 - STAT -- North American dry edible bean markets registered a mixed performance last week in light trading conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 18/02 - STAT -- Markets for other specialty crops were again dominated by Canadian mustard seed markets and ongoing concerns about the status of the Canadian dollar. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY -- STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the 2001-02 shipping season to 96,190 MT. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY -- STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tender this season now totals 26,480 MT, compared to 22,040 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY -- STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tender this season now totals 69,710 metric tons (MT), just ahead of the 63,170 MT bought during the same period last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Jan 22/02 - STAT -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 10,390 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid in March. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- Taking the time to actually analyze what is happening on world currency markets makes it absolutely clear the United States might be the only country with a problem. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- Moaning and groaning about currency exchange rates is getting awfully loud in North America, with virtually every individual jumping on the bandwagon, especially with respect to the value of the Canadian dollar. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- North American dry edible finished the week on a firmer note despite the availability of competing merchandise from China and other origins. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- International lentil markets finished the week under mixed conditions. Markets in the United States were helped by continued demand from the U.S. government for lentils for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- Canadian mustard seed markets continued to strengthen during a week which saw export demand remain intact. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- Chickpea markets maintained their easier tone under light trading conditions during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- North American birdseed ingredient markets finished the weekly trading unchanged to firmer under light inter-dealer and export trading interest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Jan 25/02 - STAT -- International field pea markets finished the week's trading mostly easier against reports of beneficial rainfall in northern India and parts of Pakistan. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Jan 30/02 - STAT -- A red bean variety developed by plant breeders working with the USDA's Agricultural Research Service and Michigan State University has sufficiently impressed researchers it has become the new base variety to which newtypes will be compared. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Jan 30/02 - STAT -- The Canadian Grain Commission confirmed the average protein content of the 2001 Canadian field peas was slightly lower with the release of its final report on the quality of last year's harvest. . . . Continue or visitors click here

MEXICO CITY - Jan 31/02 - STAT - Details of the first auction of dry edible bean import permits under terms of the North American Free Trade Agreement were announced by the Mexican government. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 31/02 - STAT -- The latest stocks in all position data released by Statistics Canada makes it clear that country's field pea industry has suffered a massive decline in sales to livestock feed markets both at home and abroad. . . . Continue or visitors click here

OTTAWA - Jan 31/02 - STAT -- Statistics Canada's second attempt at calculating supplies of five of the major specialty crops grown in western Canada offer a somewhat surprising glimpse into the workings of the current market. . . . Continue or visitors click here

RED DEER - Jan 31/02 - STAT -- The Canadian and Alberta governments will jointly fund a new varietal research program aimed at developing new cultivars for field pea growers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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