USDA Tenders for 10,830 MT Peas
KANSAS CITY - Jul 3/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 10,830 metric tons (MT) of peas and/or lentils for prepositioning at U.S. Gulf ports for eventual shipment as food aid.
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Field Pea Exports Collapse in June
VANCOUVER - Jul 2/08 - SNS -- Canadian field pea and specialty crop exports reported by members of the Canadian Ports Clearance Association sank to zero in June for the first time since January of 2005.
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Peas Lift U.S. Pulse Inventories
WASHINGTON - Jun 30/08 - SNS -- Combined inventories of field peas, lentils and chickpeas are significantly higher than this time last year because of a surge in the quantity of field peas still on hand as of June 1, according to the USDA.
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EU Feed Peas Easier, Food Firmer
VANCOUVER - Jun 27/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets were easier on the week in anticipation of new crop deliveries from growers, but grower bids for food grade peas were export were stronger, diverting grower attention away from feed to food.
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Few Changes in Field Peas
VANCOUVER - Jun 27/08 - SNS -- Field pea markets were little changed in seasonally light trade during the past week.
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CGC Reports Stronger May Pea Exports
WINNIPEG - Jun 27/08 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) reports field pea exports in May totalled 157,700 metric tons (MT) through licensed terminal facilities, which are required to report to it all grain movement.
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Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 113,600 MT
WINNIPEG - Jun 27/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 113,600 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2007-08 marketing year.
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Some Surprises in Canadian Seeded Area
VANCOUVER - Jun 24/08 - SNS -- Canada's seeded area estimates contained a few surprises, but the general direction of the numbers matched expectations coming into today's Statistics Canada report.
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Canada's Visible Pea Stocks Total 109,200 MT
WINNIPEG - Jun 23/08 - STAT -- Visible supplies of field peas in Canada's licensed elevator system totalled 109,200 metric tons (MT) during the latest week under review by the Canadian Grain Commission for the 2007-08 marketing year.
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Firmer Tone in European Feed Peas
VANCOUVER - Jun 20/08 - SNS -- European feed pea markets were mostly firmer on the week, with markets starting to complete the transition into a new crop merchandising mode.
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Mixed Week For North American Peas
VANCOUVER - Jun 20/08 - SNS -- Field pea markets maintained their recent tendencies, with markets mostly unchanged in the United States, while easing in Canada in the face of light buying interest.
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Pea and Lentil Tenders Reach 3,910 MT
KANSAS CITY - Jun 18/08 - STAT -- The quantity of peas and lentils covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 156,760 MT, compared to 171,890 MT last year.
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USDA Buys 560 MT Peas
KANSAS CITY - Jun 18/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 560 metric tons (MT) of peas for shipment as food aid to Cambodia.
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USDA Aug Tenders Reach 4,110 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Jun 18/08 - STAT -- The latest USDA PL-480 tenders bring actual and potential purchases of pulses for shipment as food aid during the 2007-08 shipping season to 181,480 MT.
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USDA Tenders for 4,110 MT Pulses
KANSAS CITY - Jun 18/08 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 4,110 metric tons (MT) of pulses for shipment as food aid.
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Chickpeas Mostly Unchanged
VANCOUVER - Jun 27/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets finished the week mostly unchanged in limited trading interest.
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Chickpeas Maintain Values in Light Trade
VANCOUVER - Jun 20/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in light trade during the past week, despite forecasts of larger desi and kabuli crops in Australia.
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Fungicide Needed For Resistant Chickpeas
SYDNEY - Jun 20/08 - SNS -- Ascochyta resistant chickpeas still need to be treated with fungicide to prevent the disease from compromising those plants, especially with the increased areas seen in Australia this year.
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Chickpeas Little Changed in Light Trade
VANCOUVER - Jun 14/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in light trade during the past week.
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Chickpeas Mostly Firmer
VANCOUVER - Jun 6/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were mostly firmer in light trade during the past week, despite improved selling interest on the part of Indian exporters.
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Damping Off Disease an Organic Issue
BOZEMAN - Jun 5/08 - SNS -- Damping off disease in chickpea seed and seedlings is a problem in cool, wet springs, especially for growers trying to control the disease using only organic methods, say Montana State University master's degree candidate Rachel Leisso of Wisconsin and MSU Extension Plant Pathologist Mary Burrows.
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Little Change in AgCan Chickpea Forecast
VANCOUVER - May 30/08 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian field peas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg predicted this year's seeded area will total 175,000 acres, unchanged from last month. It also forecast production for 2008 will total 90,000 MT, unchanged from last month's prediction.
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Chickpea Markets Hold Steady
VANCOUVER - May 24/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in light trade during the past week, even though supply concerns are beginning to build because of reduced crops across North America and Turkey.
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Chickpeas Unaffected By Australian Forecast
VANCOUVER - May 167/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets maintained their firm tone through the past week on tightening supplies of large caliber product from Mexico because of a recent downtrend in crop production levels.
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Chickpeas Firm in Improved Demand
VANCOUVER - May 9/08 - SNS -- International chickpeas were unchanged to firmer against relatively good buying interest from end-users in the Middle East and Mediterranean region.
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AgCanada Forecasts 90,000 MT Chickpea Harvest
VANCOUVER - May 2/08 - SNS -- In its latest monthly review of Canadian field peas Agriculture Canada's market analysis branch in Winnipeg predicted this year's seeded area will total 175,000 acres, down 82,000 from last month. It also forecast production for 2008 will total 90,000 MT, down 40,000 from last month's prediction.
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Chickpea Values Hold Steady
VANCOUVER - Apr 25/08 - SNS -- Few changes were reported on international chickpea markets during the past week, against news Syria banned exports of pulses in an effort to control domestic food price inflation and prevent shortages from developing later in the season.
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Chickpea Markets Worry About 2008 Harvests
VANCOUVER - Apr 18/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in limited trading activity during the past week.
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Feed Peas Firm in Europe
VANCOUVER - Apr 11/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets finished the week's trading little changed under relatively quiet trading conditions.
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Quiet Week For Chickpeas
VANCOUVER - Apr 4/08 - SNS -- International chickpea markets were little changed in quiet trade during the past week, with end users relieved to see that the extension of India's ban on pulse exports through March 31 of 2009 does not include kabuli chickpeas.
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