Pulse markets

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 20 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, May 20. – Canada exported 16,900 tonnes of peas and 100 tonnes of lentils during the week ended May 15, according to the latest data from the Canadian Grain Commission. […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 19 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, May 19. – Canada will have very tight carryout supplies of peas and lentils at the end of the current 2015/16 (Aug/Jul) marketing year, according to updated estimates from Agriculture […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 18 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, May 18. – Edible bean farmers in Manitoba are waiting on warmer soil temperatures to seed this year’s crop, with total acreage likely down on the year due to declining […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 17 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, May 17. – Increased interest in planting pulses is being noted in Ukraine this year, with reports out of the country placing pea seedings at 226,000 hectares. That would be […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 16 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, May 16. – India’s Wholesale Price Index rose by 0.3 per cent in April, it’s first increase in 17 months, with rising food prices (especially pulses) behind the movement, according […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 12 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, May 12. – Lentil prices in India have more than doubled over the past year, with lower production volumes in 2015/16 leading to a 117% cost increase, according to commodities […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 11 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, May 11. – According to a report by Angel Commodities, an agri-commodity house in India (NCDEX) has raised the cash margin to 45% on chickpea buyers and 10% on sellers. […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 10 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, May 10. – A report in India Today claims the country’s intelligence community is looking into shady pricing schemes involving an Indian broker working with “an international conglomerate” that has […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 9 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, May 9. – According to a release from Alberta Pulse, Canada accounted for almost two-thirds of the 1.7 million tonnes of peas purchased by India between April to March of […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 6 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, May 6. – Old crop Canadian lentil supplies are getting very tight, with only 416,000 tonnes left on farm and in commercial hands as of March 31, 2016, according to […] Read more