By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 20 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, June 20. – The Saskatchewan government says 32% of the newly-planted field-pea crop is in excellent shape. That comes as welcome news for pea-buyers who are reportedly nervous about the […] Read more
Pulses: Russia nearly doubles its pea exports
Pulses: SPG to invest $23 million into pulse research
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 17 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, June 17. – In the week ending June 12, 2016, Canada exported 16,100 tonnes of peas, 6,000 tonnes of lentils, 100 tonnes of beans and 100 tonnes of chickpeas. All […] Read more
Pulses: Pulse Prices Rise in India
Pulses: Pulse Prices Rise in India By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 16 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, June 16. – Prices of pulses in India edged close to 200 Indian rupees per kilogram, or US$2.97 per kilogram, despite the government deciding […] Read more
Pulses: Australia’s chickpea production on the rise
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 15 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, June 15. – Chickpea production in Australia is forecast to rise by 8 per cent to 1.1 million metric tons in 2016-17, according to reports. – India plans to import […] Read more
Pulses: World to produce biggest pulse crop in 2016
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 14 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, June 14. – This year the world will produce the biggest pulse crop in history, according to reports, however per capita availability of pulses remains below levels seen in the […] Read more
Pulses: South-West monsoon kickstarts seasonal farming in India
By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 13 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, June 13. – Canada exported 21,600 tonnes of peas and 8,000 tonnes of lentils in the week ending June 5, 2016, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission data. – […] Read more
Pulses: Bangladesh pulse plan hits roadblocks
By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 10 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, June 10. – Field pea exports from France are on the rise. According to Terres Univia shipments totalled 42,165 tonnes in April, more than triple the previous month. That is […] Read more
Pulses: Manitoba dry bean planting wraps up
By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 9 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, June 9. – According to the latest crop report from the Manitoba government, virtually all of the dry beans in the province have been planted. Acreage for the year was […] Read more
Pulses: Australia researches new technique to boost pea growth
By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 8 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, June 8. – Most of Manitoba’s dry bean crop is now in the ground, according to the province’s latest crop report. – According to a report on the North Harvest […] Read more
Pulses: India to feast on pigeon peas, black and moong beans
By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 7 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, June 7. – Saskatchewan Pulse Growers says Indian farmers will likely plant more pigeon peas, black beans and moong beans this year, according to a new report by the group. […] Read more