Green Peas
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2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009* |
| Number of Contracts |
265 |
248 |
245 |
227 |
confid. |
| Acres Contracted |
19,730 |
21,660 |
21,096 |
19,483 |
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| Acres Harvested |
19,710 |
20,290 |
20,998 |
18,843 |
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| Tons Harvested |
35,310 |
47,430 |
37,237 |
43,288 |
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| Gross Farm Value (,000)1 |
$7,411 |
$9,659 |
$7,669 |
$10,501 |
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* - Due to the fact that there are fewer than three processors for this crop, this information is confidential.
P = Preliminary
1 Value Net of Seed
Source: Processor Information Returns
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March 05, 2010
2010 Green Pea Settlement
Originally scheduled for arbitration, an agreement for green peas has now been reached. There are a number of changes to the Agreement.
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February 17, 2010
Green Pea Negotiations
Green Pea negotiations concluded yesterday with Agreement on all issues except price. The grower final price offer is a net of tare offer whereby the grower would be paid on gross weight. The -17% offer of the growers accounts for both the removal of tare from the Agreement (5 year average tare is approximately 9%) and a further price deline of 8%. The processor final offer with no change in tare from previous Agreements is for a 12% price decrease. The arbitration will be held the last week
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