Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity remains limited with very light demand. Contract product is moving steady. According to USDA’s Weekly Dry Bean Market News, grower prices for North Dakota and Minnesota remain mostly unchanged this week. View the report.
Crop Progress – July 22
Dry bean blooming in North Dakota is at 68 percent, behind 80 percent last year and ahead of 63 percent average. According to the USDA Weekly Crop Progress report, 14 percent are setting pods. The crop is rating is at 76 percent good to excellent. In Minnesota, blooming is at 47 percent, compared to 66 […]
Dry Beans Sought
USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service is looking to buy dry beans under the Trade Mitigation Food Purchase and Distribution Program. Included in the offer are packaged navy beans and lentils. Bids are due July 26 by 1 p.m. CST. View the solicitation. USDA is also seeking dry beans for use in the National School Lunch […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity remains limited with very light demand. According to USDA’s Weekly Dry Bean Market News, grower prices for North Dakota and Minnesota remain mostly unchanged this week. View the report.
USDA Crop Progress – July 15
Dry bean blooming in North Dakota is at 34 percent, behind 60 percent last year and near 38 percent average. One percent is setting pods. The crop is rating increased to 77 percent good to excellent. In Minnesota, blooming is at 18 percent, compared to 43 percent last year and 42 percent average. The crop […]
USDA Extends Acreage Reporting Deadline for MN and ND
Due to heavy moisture and flooding, USDA is extending the deadline for farmers to report spring seeded crops in 12 states, including Minnesota and North Dakota. That means farmers in those states will have until July 22 to file an acreage report at their local Farm Service Agency office and crop insurance agents. Producers not […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity remains limited with very light demand. According to USDA’s Weekly Dry Bean Market News, grower prices for North Dakota and Minnesota remain mostly unchanged this week. Pinto and navy bean prices range from 21 to 22 dollars, while blacks remain at 25 to 26 dollars. View the report.
USDA Crop Progress – July 8
Dry bean blooming in North Dakota is at nine percent, behind 70 percent last year and 67 percent average. The crop is rating decreased to 75 percent good to excellent. One percent is rated poor to very poor. In Minnesota, blooming is at six percent, compared to 16 percent last year and 18 percent average. […]
PP Claims Expected to Exceed $1 Billion
According to USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey, numerous prevented plant claims have already been paid out. “I think those claims have climbed over the $100 million mark so far and we expect that probably to pass the $1 billion mark at some point as you look at the acres that are […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
According to USDA’s Weekly Market News, trading activity remains limited for dry edible beans with very light demand. Contract product is moving steady. Grower prices for dry beans remain unchanged from one week ago. View the report.