bi weekly bulletin february 7 2003 volume 16 number 4 mustard seed situation and outlook canada is the dominant exporter it normally second largest producer of in world value canadian exports reached 93 million 2001 2002 although seeded area for 2004 expected to be similar total production including yellow brown oriental types forecast increase assuming normal growing conditions lower abandonment higher yields average prices are decrease from but remain relatively high compared historical levels this issue examines trade india produces bulk however data as well two other significant producers pakistan bangladesh not available since these countries combine rapeseed unofficial estimates about 2 5 tonnes mt 150 000 t each produced asian