Overall grain situation - Canada
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Carl PottsExecutive Director
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
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Outline• Overall Grain situation in Canada• 2013 Production• 2014 forecast• Factors to watch
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CDN Pulse Production History
Source: AAFC
Production
Seeded Area
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CDN 2013 Crop Production
Source: AAFC
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2013 CDN Pulse Production
Source: AAFC
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2013 Production
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2013 Production• Wheat yields up 25%• Canola yields up 42%Increase in wheat and canola production alone -
> 3.5X total Canadian pea cropResult: Constrained transportation struggling
to move all the grain.
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2013 Pulse Production• Peas: 3.85 million tonnes• Lentils: 1.88 million tonnes• Dry beans: 209,000 tonnes• Chickpeas: 182,000 tonnes
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Jan 24, 2014 estimates
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2014 Factors• Prices for major grains and
oilseeds down sharply• Cereal grain seeded area
forecasted lower• Pea and lentil area expected
to be higher.
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Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Jan 24, 2014
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Factors to watch• Grain Movement• Weather• Soybeans and corn competing for acres• China – yellow pea imports