Weekly Dry Bean Market Review
Dry bean trading activity is steady according to USDA’s Weekly Market Review. North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans are $22 to $23 per cwt. Black bean prices range from $24 to $25 per cwt and navy beans at $26 to $30 per cwt. Light red kidney bean bids come in at $40 […]
Dry Bean Harvest Progress – September 28
North Dakota – Harvest was 74% complete, well ahead of 36% last year and 67 percent average. Minnesota – Harvest was 71% complete, well ahead of 34% last year, but behind 75% average. Wyoming – Dry edible beans cut are 64%. Harvest is at 66%, ahead of 51% last year and 57% average. […]
CFAP 2 Sign Up Underway
Sign up is now open for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2). This program is designed for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.The new round of assistance will offer up to an additional $14 billion. Applications are being accept now through December 11. More information […]
USDA Announces Another Round of CFAP Payments
USDA is implementing a second Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.This new round of assistance will offer up to an additional $14 billion. Payment calculations will be made for three categories of commodities: price trigger commodities, flat-rate crops and sales commodities. […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market Review
Dry bean trading activity is steady and new crop values are being established, according to USDA’s Weekly Market Review. North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans are $23 to $24.25 per cwt. Black bean prices range from $24 to $25 per cwt and navy beans at $26-27 per cwt. Light red kidney […]
Harvest Progress Report – September 14
North Dakota – Dry edible beans dropping leaves was 90%, ahead of 82% last year and equal to average. Harvested was 29%, ahead of 12% last year, but behind 38% average. Minnesota – Dry edible beans dropping leaves was 85%, ahead of 76% last year and behind 88% average. Harvested was 20%, ahead of […]
September Crop Production Report Released
USDA released the September 2020 Crop Production Report. List below are the dry edible bean numbers. The full report is available here. Special note: The forecasts in this report are based on conditions as of September 1. Any potential impacts from the below freezing temperatures that occurred after September 1 will be reflected […]
Dry Beans Sought in Section 32 Purchase
USDA invites offers to sell dry edible beans under Section 32 pursuant to the AMS Master Solicitation for use in the National School Lunch Program and other Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs. Bids are due Thursday, September 17 by 1:00 p.m. CST. View the solicitation.
Weekly Dry Bean Market Review
Dry bean trading activity is steady and new crop values are being established, according to USDA’s Weekly Market News. Contract product is moving steady. North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans are $23 to $24.25 per cwt. Black bean prices range from $24 to $25 per cwt and navy beans at $25-27 per […]
Harvest Progress Report – September 8
North Dakota – Dry edible beans dropping leaves was 78%, ahead of 73% last year, but near 80% average. Harvested was 11%, ahead of 6% last year, but behind 24% average. Minnesota – Dry edible beans dropping leaves was 62%, equal to 62% last year and behind 68% average. Harvested was 10%, ahead of […]