Urad / Tur

Weather report/
September 11-18

North Dakota beans ‘hit hard’ by frost, Canadian prairies see harvest delays, and Indian pulses feel the pain of excess rain – this is the week in weather in the pulse-producing zones.

Global red lentils/
The 2025/26 outlook

Rising output in some regions, declines in others — and importers weighing their next moves. With supply shifts and duty risks putting pressure on global balance, how could trade uncertainties shape the year ahead?

Green lentils 2025-26/
Bumper crops, bearish prices?

The global green lentil market appears to be moving toward a season of oversupply, with expanding production in key origins adding to carryover stocks. Current indicators suggest that the 2025–26 cycle may leave exporters grappling with excess volumes — and tighter margins.

The US pulse panorama/
Shifting fortunes in 2025

Columbia Grain CEO Jeff Van Pevenage breaks down the season’s key trends: resilient Montana lentils, softer pea trade with India and China, and steady gains for chickpeas.

A black matpe boom, a softening in black beans/
and high hopes for the Chinese market

Pietro Schisler of Arbaza talks us through the year in Brazilian pulses, and how the South American pulse powerhouse is adapting to shifting markets.

“China’s demand for Myanmar mung has been tremendously good/
We've exported 325 KMT over the last six months”

Shyam Narsaria of Arvee International shares what’s driving Myanmar’s pulse sector and what to expect in 2025—plus insights on China’s ever-growing appetite for mung, new suppliers entering the scene, and the critical role of pesticide compliance in export success.

PULSES 25/
Pigeon Peas & Black Matpe Panel

Relive the Pigeon Peas & Black Matpe Panel at Pulses 25, where leading experts, producers, and market analysts will explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the pigeon peas and black matpe sector.

Farmers pull back on peas, moisture fears disappear, and the impact of tariff shocks/
A dive into 2025’s Canadian pulse panorama

Marlene Boersch of Mercantile Venture discusses changing acres for peas and lentils, promising conditions for farmers, and what long-term tariffs could mean for trade.

Monsoon hopes, inflation battles, and why India will need a bigger desi buffer/
What to expect from Indian pulses in 2025

We sat down for a chat with Harsha Rai of Mayur Global to talk imports, chickpea prices, and get a big picture view of Indian pulses.

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Urad / Tur

Weather report/ September 11-18

Global red lentils/ The 2025/26 outlook

Green lentils 2025-26/ Bumper crops, bearish prices?

The US pulse panorama/ Shifting fortunes in 2025

A black matpe boom, a softening in black beans/ and high hopes for the Chinese market

“China’s demand for Myanmar mung has been tremendously good/ We've exported 325 KMT over the last six months”

PULSES 25/ Pigeon Peas & Black Matpe Panel

Farmers pull back on peas, moisture fears disappear, and the impact of tariff shocks/ A dive into 2025’s Canadian pulse panorama

Monsoon hopes, inflation battles, and why India will need a bigger desi buffer/ What to expect from Indian pulses in 2025