Pulse markets

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 5 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, July 5. – The levy collected by the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers for pulses sold in the province will decline to 0.67 per cent on August 1, 2016. That compares with […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 4 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, July 4. – Canada exported 14,200 tonnes of peas during the week ended June 26, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission data. Total pea exports during the 2015/16 crop-year-to-date, […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 30 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, June 30. – Approaching 80 million tonnes globally, world pulse output will set a new record high this year, according to Saskatchewan Pulse Growers market report. – Lentil crops planted […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 29 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, June 29. – Total area seeded to lentils in Canada reached a record high of 5.8 million acres in 2016, up 47.8 per cent from the record set in 2015, […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 28 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, June 28. – Pulse crops and oilseeds are blooming in Montana and dry peas are 65 per cent in bloom, well ahead of the 28 per cent five-year average, according […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 27 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, June 27. – Canada exported 38,800 tonnes of peas during the week ended June 19, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission data. During the 2015/16 crop-year-to-date, Canada exported 2.319 […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 24 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, June 24. – According to Thompsons, Canada’s dry bean crop is too wet in the west and too dry in the east. – The Australian Bureau of Agriculture is forecasting […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 23 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, June 23. – The United States Department of Agriculture has purchased US$3.3 million worth of pinto beans from domestic growers for use overseas. The sale works out to 86,416 hundredweight […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 22 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, June 22. – Heavy rains in Manitoba have cut into acreage estimates for the edible bean crop in the province. This year’s crop is pegged at 100,000 to 120,000 acres, […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 21 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, June 21. – A prominent politician in Pakistan is urging residents to eat chicken if they find lentils too expensive. During the recent National Assembly, Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar […] Read more