Price: €11.00
Member Price: €0.00

Dried beans: summer is low season

August 8, 2022 at 11:29 AM , Der AUDITOR
Play report as audio

BEIJING. As usual, trading activity on the Chinese dried bean markets has slowed down a bit in the summer, so many prices are also declining. However, the situation is different for adzuki beans.

Low stocks of black kidney beans

Black kidney bean prices continue to decline, which is surprising considering that supply in the Chinese growing regions and also at many traders’ warehouses is lower than last year. Some large stockists, however, still have sufficient stocks, but are currently holding them back in order to support prices as much as possible. At present, market players expect production to be smaller this year than in the previous season and that old stocks will be reduced as a result. Small black kidney beans from China currently cost USD 1,29

View related articles

Go to the News Overview
Fruit and Vegetables
Apr 28, 2025
OTTAWA. After Canada imposed tariffs on imports of Chinese electric cars last autumn, China is now responding with retaliatory tariffs on Canadian agricultural commodities, including peas. Meanwhile, the outlook for sowing is changing on the Canadian lentil market.
Pulses
Apr 22, 2025
NEW DELHI/OTTAWA. The Indian wedding season has begun and is stabilising chickpea prices. Overall, the market seems to be easing. Buying interest is also increasing in Canada.
Dried Fruit
Apr 15, 2025
TEHRAN/REUS. The two most important date-producing countries have suffered significant declines in the 2024/25 season, and global production has also fallen sharply. EU imports paint a different picture.
Pulses
Apr 14, 2025
NEW DELHI/OTTAWA. Commodity prices for Indian chickpeas are stabilising and market experts believe that export prices will also stop falling. In Canada, only few contracts are being signed for the new crop.