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Jan. 11, 2017 at 3:54 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Jan 11 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on January 11. – About ten per cent of Argentina’s soybean crop is said to be damaged due to flooding and fires, reports out of the region say. – […]

Jan. 10, 2017 at 3:49 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Jan. 10 (CNS Canada) – Record grain volumes are being delivered to elevators across much of south-eastern Australia, according to officials with GrainCorp. While harvest operations are still underway, the company reports that 12 million tonnes of wheat, barley, canola, and chickpeas have already […]

Jan. 9, 2017 at 3:19 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Jan. 9 (CNS Canada) – Canada exported 56,000 tonnes of peas during the two-week period ended January 1, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission data. Total pea exports to date, of 1.88 million tonnes, are running well ahead of the 1.38 million tonnes […]

Jan. 6, 2017 at 3:15 pm CST

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 6 – Prices for navy beans in Western Canada fell three cents last week to an average bid of 42 cents per pound, according to information from Prairie Ag Hotwire. Black beans also weakened slightly, losing one cent over that time […]

Jan. 5, 2017 at 2:11 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Jan. 5 (CNS Canada) – Declining prices in India have traders in the country looking for an end to the decade old ban on pulse exports, according to reports. Prices for all varieties of pulses, except chana (chickpeas), have fallen below the minimum support […]