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Pulse weekly outlook: Pea prices hold steady in weak market

Values expected to soften in new year

By Glen Hallick December 14, 2022

MarketsFarm — Prices for green and yellow peas in Western Canada have remained quite steady over the last week, largely due to the lack of demand, according to Darwin Hamilton of Kalshea Commodities in Winnipeg. “North American peas are more expensive than the peas coming out of Eastern Europe. A lot of that product is […] Read more

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

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Pulse weekly outlook: Yellow peas under pressure from large volumes

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 29, 2022

MarketsFarm — Large volumes of yellow peas being delivered into commercial hands have put some pressure on values, although prices remain reasonably solid. Green and maple pea bids are stronger, but movement is more limited in those markets. End users were active buyers of yellow peas in recent months, but many are now filled up […] Read more

File photo of a pea crop south of Ethelton, Sask. on Aug. 1, 2019. (Dave Bedard photo)

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Pulse weekly outlook: Seasonal harvest pressure weighs on Prairie pea bids

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 13, 2022

MarketsFarm — Pea bids in Western Canada have come under some pressure over the past few weeks, as harvest of the crop nears completion. However, country movement remains light, as producers concentrate on bringing in their remaining grain and oilseed crops. “They want to get done harvest before they worry about (pricing),” said grain broker […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Late Prairie seeding may sway acres out of peas

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 11, 2022

MarketsFarm — Excessive moisture in the eastern Canadian Prairies this spring may cut into pea acres in the region, as producers like to get the crop in the ground early. Canadian farmers intended to plant 3.55 million acres of peas for the 2022-23 crop year, according to a report from Statistics Canada. That would be […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Slow demand pulls down pea prices

By Glen Hallick January 18, 2022

MarketsFarm — Slow demand has been behind the declines in green and yellow peas, according to Marcos Mosnaim of Mercais Commodities in Toronto. Over the last week, prices for western Canadian green peas have lost 30 cents per bushel at $14.50-$16.20 per bushel delivered, according to Prairie Ag Hotwire. Those for yellow peas have dropped […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Yellow pea demand continues to rise

By Adam Peleshaty March 18, 2021

MarketsFarm — This St. Patrick’s Day, it’s not easy being green if you’re a pea. Having reached price parity less than two months ago, Canadian yellow peas are now trading at a premium. According to Prairie Ag Hotwire data from Wednesday, high-delivered bids for yellow peas are now priced at $11.25 per bushel, $4.16 (59 […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Green, yellow pea prices reach parity

Lower-priced green peas meet upwardly-mobile yellows

By Adam Peleshaty January 20, 2021

MarketsFarm — Yellow and green pea prices in Western Canada have taken divergent paths to start 2021, with yellow peas on the rise and greens declining as values reach parity in many locations. Mike Jubinville of MarketsFarm Pro explained that while Canada’s pea exports suffered under yellow pea import restrictions implemented by India, China later […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Yellow pea prices stronger since harvest

By Marlo Glass January 5, 2021

MarketsFarm — Yellow pea prices on the Prairies have shown strength since harvest, as they’ve seen an appreciable change in demand from India. Darwin Hamilton of Kalshea Commodities in Winnipeg said India is always looking to increase its pulse acres. But, in the event of shortages, it’s been turning to North America for yellow peas. […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Pea exports up on year, China a key buyer

By MarketsFarm Team November 3, 2020

MarketsFarm — Canadian pea exports are running ahead of the year-ago level, with China the main buyer, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) data. Total pea exports tracked by the commission, at 1.12 million tonnes during the first 12 weeks of the 2020-21 crop year, are up 34 per cent compared to the […] Read more

At capacity, Roquette’s Portage la Prairie pea plant will be able to process 125,000 tonnes of yellow peas per year. (CNW Group/Roquette)

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Pulse weekly outlook: Roquette plant now contracting organic yellow peas

Pricing to be at 'sustainable' level for growers

By Glen Hallick October 28, 2020

MarketsFarm — Roquette is now contracting for conventional and organic yellow peas for its new processing plant near Portage la Prairie, Man. After construction is finished at the end of 2020, the 200,000-square foot facility will work its way up to processing 125,000 tonnes of yellow peas per year. “We will be receiving peas in […] Read more

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Pulse weekly outlook: Pea prices hold steady in weak market

Pulse weekly outlook: Yellow peas under pressure from large volumes

Pulse weekly outlook: Seasonal harvest pressure weighs on Prairie pea bids

Pulse weekly outlook: Late Prairie seeding may sway acres out of peas

Pulse weekly outlook: Slow demand pulls down pea prices

Pulse weekly outlook: Yellow pea demand continues to rise

Pulse weekly outlook: Green, yellow pea prices reach parity

Pulse weekly outlook: Yellow pea prices stronger since harvest

Pulse weekly outlook: Pea exports up on year, China a key buyer

Pulse weekly outlook: Roquette plant now contracting organic yellow peas

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