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Canadian chickpea exports in April were down from the previous month. Photo: File

Pulse weekly: Canadian pulse exports slowing

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 11, 2024

Glacier FarmMedia – Canadian pulse exports are showing signs of slowing down entering the final months of the 2023/24 marketing year, as end users turn their attention to the looming availability of new crop supplies. Canada has exported 1.286 million tonnes of lentils during the crop year-to-date, running about 25 per cent behind the pace […] Read more

Crops

Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm May 31, 2024

Growers in Alberta made plenty of seeding progress during the week ended May 28, but progress was still a bit behind historical averages.

Crops, Markets

Manitoba seeding progress nears halfway mark

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 22, 2024

Spring seeding in Manitoba neared the halfway mark during the week ended May 21, with 47 per cent of intended acres in the ground, according to the latest provincial crop report. That compares with 30 per cent the previous week and the five-year average of 52 per cent done.

Crops, Markets

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Half of field pea, lentil acres seeded

By Adam Peleshaty, MarketsFarm May 16, 2024

In total, 32 per cent of intended acres were seeded so far this spring, according to the Saskatchewan government’s weekly crop report released on May 16. One week earlier, seeding across the province was only 12 per cent complete.

The Canadian Grain Commission building on Main Street in Winnipeg. (File photo)

News

Grain commission revokes GFI licenses

Global Foods and Ingredients shut down operations May 7

By Robert Arnason May 16, 2024

The Canadian Grain Commission has revoked six licenses for Global Food and Ingredients, a plant-based and plant protein company with facilities in Saskatchewan.

Yellow peas. (Victoria Popova/iStock/Getty Images)

News

GFI closes Saskatchewan operations

By Robert Arnason May 15, 2024

Global Food and Ingredients, a plant-based and plant protein company with facilities in Saskatchewan, has announced a “wind down” of its business operations. A May 7 news release on the GFI website says the company cannot service its outstanding debts.

Markets

Pulse weekly: Yellow, green pea prices rise

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm May 14, 2024

India’s extension of tariff-free pea imports last month has caused a rise in Canadian prices, according to a Saskatchewan pulse merchant.

File photo of grain bins in Saskatchewan. (Chinaface/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets

Most Canadian grain stocks tighter than a year ago

By Glen Hallick May 7, 2024

For many of Canada’s major crops, their holdings came in lower than a year ago, as Statistics Canada released its stocks of principal field crops as of March 31 report. There were declines in all wheat, durum, oats, corn, lentils and peas, but there were increases for barley and canola while soybeans were relatively steady.

Markets

Pulse weekly: Moisture needed for Saskatchewan pulse crops

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm April 30, 2024

Seeding has already started in parts of Saskatchewan, while many areas are still waiting on more moisture, according to the province’s pulse specialist.

Markets

Pea market solid – watching weather, Indian demand

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 23, 2024

Tightening supplies and solid demand continue to keep pea bids well supported in Western Canada, although uncertainty over whether that demand will continue was keeping some caution in the market as attention turns to the upcoming crop.

Daily Network News

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U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

Peas

Pulse weekly: Canadian pulse exports slowing

Alberta Crop Report: Progress made, still behind historical averages

Manitoba seeding progress nears halfway mark

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Half of field pea, lentil acres seeded

Grain commission revokes GFI licenses

GFI closes Saskatchewan operations

Pulse weekly: Yellow, green pea prices rise

Most Canadian grain stocks tighter than a year ago

Pulse weekly: Moisture needed for Saskatchewan pulse crops

Pea market solid – watching weather, Indian demand

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