Global Pulses Market Update

15-Dec-2025 08:29 AM

Global Pulses Market Update
Peas
★ The international pea market showed a mixed trend over the past week. The price premium between green peas and yellow peas narrowed slightly.
★ Efforts by some exporters to complete yellow pea shipments put pressure on prices.
★ At the same time, demand for green peas slowed due to seasonal factors.
★ With weakening demand from India and China, markets are now assessing the possible impact on seeded area in Canada and other producing countries in 2026.
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Lentils: Pressure Continues
★ Global lentil markets remain under pressure.
★ Confirmation of the size of this year’s harvests in Canada and Australia has added to the downside pressure.
★ Production estimates turned out higher than hoped, leaving global supplies well above expected demand.
★ For the United States, the USDA will release its final production estimate on January 12.
★ In September, US lentil production was estimated at 516,000 tonnes (mainly green lentils), up from 423,000 tonnes in 2024, and no major revision is expected.