Pulses: Edible bean harvest starting up

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Sept. 1 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, September 1. – The edible bean harvest has begun in Minnesota and North Dakota, and will begin within the next week or two in Ontario and Manitoba, according to the […] Read more

Pulses: India pulse prices coming down

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Aug. 31 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, August 31. – Farmers in the dry Adilabab district of central India received some much needed rain this week, helping boost the crop prospects for the corn, cotton, and pulses […] Read more


Pulses: Manitoba pea crop facing yield, quality issues

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Aug. 30 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, August 30. – Field peas in central Manitoba are mostly harvested, although some fields remained too wet to combine, according to the latest crop report from Manitoba Agriculture. Yields ranged […] Read more

Pulses: Pulse acreage up in India

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, August 29 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, August 29. – Pulse acreages are up this kharif season in India, already increasing 40.22 per cent from this time last year, according to reports. – The government of India […] Read more



Pulses: Dry bean harvest declines in South Africa

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, August 25 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, August 25. – South Africa’s dry edible bean harvest continues to decline, according to the latest crop report released by the South Africa Grain Information Service. This year’s seeded area […] Read more



Pulses: Canadian pulses to see record production: StatsCan

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, August 23 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, August 23. – Canadian pulse producers are anticipating larger crops than 2015, according to Statistics Canada’s crop production report. Lentil production is estimated to be 3.2 million tonnes, compared to […] Read more


Pulses: Pulse planting increases in Australia

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, August 22 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, August 22. – The Canadian industry is bracing for potentially large crops ahead of Statistics Canada’s official crop estimates set to be released Tuesday. Pre-report estimates see the size of […] Read more

Pulses: Russian pea exports on the rise

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, August 19 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, August 19. – According to Saskatchewan’s weekly crop report, five percent of this year’s lentil crop has been combined. The report says yields for most of the province’s crops are […] Read more