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ERS conducts market outlook (situation and outlook analysis) for dry beans under the Vegetables and Specialties program area. ERS considers the development and implementation of agricultural and international trade policies, domestic and foreign demand for dry beans, weather, commodity and input prices, and general market conditions. ERS disseminates dry bean market information through publications, speeches, data products, and this briefing room.
Publications
Vegetables and Melons Outlook contains
market analyses and data for vegetables, melons, pulses, and mushrooms.
The dry bean section features developments
covering production, trade, domestic consumption, and prices. Tables display
annual acreage by State, production by class, average dealer prices, monthly
grower price trends by class, quarterly trade volume by class, and export
volume and value by country and major class.
Presentations
On occasion, ERS presents the market outlook for dry beans at industry
meetings. The text for the most
recent presentation to industry is included in this
briefing room.
Data
ERS provides dry bean data in Vegetables and Melons Outlook
and in the annual Vegetables
and Melons Yearbook. The yearbook provides a 25-year time series
for annual dry bean acreage, production, value by State, production,
dealer prices, imports, exports, and per capita consumption by class,
exports by country and by class for the past 4 years, and monthly
grower prices.
ERS maintains a dry bean data
product that includes 137 time-series tables describing dry
bean markets, including:
- Acreage
- Yield
- Production
- Prices
- Crop value
- Trade (exports and imports)
- Per capita disappearance
- Information by dry bean class
- World area, production, and trade
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