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Australia's winter crop is forecast to fall 21% to 54.5 mt in 2026-27, removing a buffer from world grain trade.

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Australian Chickpea Market Surge: 5 Key Insights on Mixed Harvest Outlook That Will Transform Your Trading Strategy

Australia's new chickpea crop is put at 1.75 mt, with new-crop sales at $460/t against $525/t for prompt delivery.

July 21, 2025

Red Lentils Market: 5 Essential Insights as Canada Slashes Prices While Australia Stands Firm

Canada cut red lentils below $700/t to clear stock, while Australia held firm on a smaller 1.1 mt crop and its ECTA duty edge.

May 6, 2025

Australia Raises Desi Chickpea Prices as Pakistan Demand Surges

Australian desi chickpeas rose 12–16% in four weeks on strong Pakistani demand, reaching $770–790/t in Karachi.

April 21, 2025

Australia-India Trade Agreement Boosts Lentil Exports Under New Duty Structure

The ECTA lets Australia ship up to 150,000 t of lentils to India at half the 10% duty, with quarterly quotas that roll over.

April 16, 2025

Desi Chickpea Market Analysis: Prices Strengthen Amid Indian Import Duty and Australian Supply Constraints

Desi chickpeas firmed after India's 10% import duty took effect on April 1 and Australian stocks thinned, adding $5/t.

April 8, 2025

Australian and Canadian Pulse Exports Continue to Dominate Global Markets

Australia shipped 1.63 mt of pulses from October to January, with India taking 1.18 mt, mostly chickpeas.

March 17, 2025

India’s Pulse Import Policy Shift: Australian Traders Prepare for New Tariff Regime

India's talk of new pulse import duties worries Australian exporters, though ECTA halves lentil duty on up to 150,000 t.

February 19, 2025

Global Pulses Market: Australia and Canada Dominate Supply Dynamics

Australia and Canada set record pulse exports in December, with India taking 75% of Australia's chickpeas.

February 9, 2025

Global Chickpea Market Outlook 2024-25: Record Australian Production Signals Bearish Trends

World chickpea output is forecast at 17.1 mt for 2024-25, up 2%, led by Australia's near-record 1.9 mt crop.

January 20, 2025

Australia’s Chickpea Exports to India Surge: Market Analysis

Australian desi chickpea exports to India jumped from 1,494 t to 427,465 t in Oct–Nov 2024 ahead of the duty-free deadline.

January 16, 2025

India’s Pulse Imports Surge: Australia and Canada Emerge as Key Suppliers

India's pulse imports are at a record pace, taking 82,418 t of Australia's 109,622 t of October chickpea exports.

December 17, 2024

Australian Crop Report: Record Chickpea Output Signals Market Shift

Australia's 2024-25 desi chickpea crop is forecast at a record 1.9 mt, up 284% on strong NSW and Queensland yields.

December 6, 2024

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