USDA Market News reports most dry bean prices remain mostly stable.
Grower prices for black beans in North Dakota and Minnesota are at $40-to-$43 per hundredweight (cwt). Pinto bean prices are at $38-to-$41 per cwt. Navy beans are at $35-to-$38 per cwt. Dark red and light red kidney bean prices are at $44-to-$48 per cwt.
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor on July 29, drought conditions persist and worsen in the upper Midwest, the High Plains of Wyoming, the Dakotas and the Northwest.
View the August 3 report.