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Jun. 24, 2016 at 3:03 pm CDT

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 24 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, June 24. – According to Thompsons, Canada’s dry bean crop is too wet in the west and too dry in the east. – The Australian […]

Jun. 23, 2016 at 3:04 pm CDT

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 23 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, June 23. – The United States Department of Agriculture has purchased US$3.3 million worth of pinto beans from domestic growers for use overseas. The sale […]

Jun. 22, 2016 at 3:59 pm CDT

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 22 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, June 22. – Heavy rains in Manitoba have cut into acreage estimates for the edible bean crop in the province. This year’s crop is pegged […]

Jun. 21, 2016 at 3:26 pm CDT

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 21 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, June 21. – A prominent politician in Pakistan is urging residents to eat chicken if they find lentils too expensive. During the recent National Assembly, […]

Jun. 20, 2016 at 3:41 pm CDT

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 […]