Pulse markets

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 21 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, April 21. – Canadian farmers intend to plant 4.28 million acres of peas and 5.14 million acres of lentils this year, according to survey data released by Statistics Canada today. […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 20 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, April 20. – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned authorities and state governments to remain vigilant in guarding against pulse hoarders, in order to avoid a repeat situation in 2015 […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 19 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, April 19. – Canadian farmers are expected to be planting record acres of both peas and lentils this spring, with pea area forecast at anywhere from 4.0 million to 5.0 […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 18 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, April 18. – Canada exported 51,600 tonnes of peas and 700 tonnes of lentils during the week ended April 10, according to the latest data from the Canadian Grain Commission. […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 15 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on April 15. – Ukrainian farmers have planted 21,000 hectares more than anticipated, seeding 214,000 hectares of peas as of April 14, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. – […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 14 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on April 14. – China’s pulse trade deficit has been steadily climbing higher, according to data from Stat Communications. Imports of pulses totaled 963,000 metric tonnes in 2015, while exports fell below 500,000 for […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 13 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on April 13. – The Moroccan government plans on importing lentils and chickpeas to meet Ramadan demand, which starts in June. – The European Parliament has adopted a resolution to oppose reapproving the herbicide […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 12 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on April 12. – The price of India’s pulses and vegetables fell in March, according to reports out of the country on Tuesday. Retail inflation dropped to 4.83 per cent in March. Lower prices […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 11 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, April 11. – The USDA has purchased 10,850 tonnes of yellow split peas for its food aid program. Shipments are scheduled to start in May. – A researcher with the […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 8 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, April 8. – Canadian pea and lentil exports were almost non-existent during the week ended April 3, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission data. Only 1,000 tonnes of peas […] Read more