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Feds predict three per cent increase in canola acres

Stocks nevertheless expected to tighten

MarketsFarm — Canadian farmers will seed more canola in the upcoming 2021-22 crop year, but solid demand will still cause ending stocks to tighten, according to the first new-crop supply/demand projections from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), released Monday. The department forecast seeded canola area in the spring of 2021 at 21.37 million acres, up

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Pulse weekly outlook: Markets steady heading into holidays

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-warkentin December 17, 2020

MarketsFarm — Pea and lentil markets in Western Canada are holding relatively steady heading into the holiday season, with little movement expected one way or the other until the New Year. “That’s normal for this time of year,” said Dale McManus of Johnston’s Grain at Welwyn, Sask. on the lack of activity and stagnant prices.

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Pulse weekly outlook: Canada’s exports solid through first quarter

By GFM Network News, Marketsfarm December 1, 2020

MarketsFarm — Canadian pulse exports were leaving at the country at a solid pace through the first three months of the 2020-21 marketing year, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) monthly data. Canada exported 343,000 tonnes of peas in October, taking the 2020-21 year-to-date total to 1.136 million tonnes. That’s up by about

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Pulse weekly outlook: Lentil prices hit December lull

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm November 25, 2020

MarketsFarm — After a year that has seen lentil prices climb by between seven and 13 cents/lb., they have stalled and pulled back a little bit, according to Allan Johnston of Johnston Grains at Welwyn, Sask. “The market is not very friendly,” Johnston said, noting dry pea prices have receded as well. “Lentil prices are

Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: Export demand supports lentils

India set to extend current tariff reductions

By GFM Network News November 9, 2020

MarketsFarm — Lentil prices in Western Canada saw a counter-seasonal rally at the end of harvest and are likely to sustain that rally into winter. “Prices are going to keep going higher,” Darcy Barie, a commodity buyer with Verdient Foods at Vanscoy, Sask., said. Ahead of the 2020 harvest, red lentils were around 24 cents/lb.

Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: Tight supplies push up green lentil prices

Summer exports 'unusually good'

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm October 14, 2020

MarketsFarm — Prices for green lentils in Western Canada have been on the upswing, with Lairds rising by between six and 12 cents/lb. “The summer exports were unusually good and are going fairly well right now,” said Marlene Boersch of Mercantile Consulting Venture Inc. in Winnipeg. “People are realizing overall green lentil supplies, primarily in

Crops, Markets

Pulse weekly outlook: Peas, lentils see some strength

Lentil trade watching India

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-warkentin September 29, 2020

MarketsFarm — Canadian pea and lentil markets have shown some post-harvest strength in recent weeks, with good offshore demand providing support. “On the yellow pea side, it’s China, and on lentils, it’s basically India,” Marcos Mosnaim, of Globeways Canada, said of the strength in both markets. Yellow peas are currently trading as high as $7.50

Crops, Markets

First of four vessels arrives in Churchill

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm September 26, 2020

MarketsFarm — The first grain vessel of the 2020 shipping season is now at Manitoba’s northern Port of Churchill, according to Murad Al-Katib of the Arctic Gateway Group. “We’ll have an active program on durum wheat and lentils going into the Mediterranean,” said Al-Katib, who’s also CEO of Regina-based AGT Foods, one of the group’s

Crops, Markets

India restores reduced tariff on lentil imports

All but U.S. lentil imports to get better break on duty, again

By Dave Bedard, GFM Network News September 25, 2020

India has reinstated a reduced-rate tariff on imports of lentils from Canada as well as from all lentil-exporting nations other than the United States. Saskatchewan Pulse Growers on Friday reported receiving a Sept. 17 notification of amendment from India’s finance ministry regarding customs tariffs on lentils, which in Canada’s case had snapped back to 33

Crops, Markets

Saskatchewan lentil crop projections raise skepticism

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm September 17, 2020

MarketsFarm — There’s a little skepticism towards Statistics Canada’s projections for this fall’s lentil crop in Saskatchewan. The federal agency on Monday pegged the province’s 2020 lentil crop to come in at around 2.61 million tonnes on about 3.73 million acres. That’s almost a 26 per cent jump in production on a 13.2 per cent

Canadian flax prices, exports going up

U.S. livestock: Live cattle, lean hogs end lower on profit-taking

ICE weekly outlook: Canola entering uncharted waters

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Canadian flax prices, exports going up

U.S. livestock: Live cattle, lean hogs end lower on profit-taking

ICE weekly outlook: Canola entering uncharted waters

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Feds predict three per cent increase in canola acres

Pulse weekly outlook: Markets steady heading into holidays

Pulse weekly outlook: Canada’s exports solid through first quarter

Pulse weekly outlook: Lentil prices hit December lull

Pulse weekly outlook: Export demand supports lentils

Pulse weekly outlook: Tight supplies push up green lentil prices

Pulse weekly outlook: Peas, lentils see some strength

First of four vessels arrives in Churchill

India restores reduced tariff on lentil imports

Saskatchewan lentil crop projections raise skepticism

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