Trade Talk

July 23, 2024

Australian new crop lentil, chickpea and faba update/
Nick Crowley on why there’s never a dull day in pulses

Australian new crop lentil, chickpea and faba update: Australian new crop lentil, chickpea and faba update / Nick Crowley on why there’s never a dull day in pulses

Lara Gilmour

Director of Policy & Sustainability - GPC

At a glance


  • “Egypt will continue to buy most of Australia's faba beans, other markets like Vietnam are emerging as smaller volume buyers of faba beans as a feed source.”
  • “The ABARES estimate for lentils was about 1.76 tonnes per hectare but I think it may be a bit less this year given the rainfall situation in South Australia.” 
  • “The chickpea crop is off to an excellent start.

Nick Crowley, Pulse Trader at CL Commodities.

WhatsApp Icon

Want to become a member? Contact us!