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Most farmer deliveries of reported grains increased in February from the year before, according to Statistics Canada on March 28.

While Statistics Canada reported more wheat was grown in 2024/25, canola production fell back as the agency issued its principal field crops report on Dec. 5.

MarketsFarm -- Early gains were followed by late losses on ICE Futures' canola market during the week ended Wednesday. The November canola contract began the week at $704.60 per tonne before rising up to $725.80/tonne on Monday, then ending the week at $711.70. The January contract went in similar directions, starting at $710.10/tonne before moving[...]

The ICE Futures canola market backed away from nearby highs during the week ended Oct. 16, as losses in Chicago soybeans and soyoil weighed on values. With the canola harvest in its final stages across Western Canada, the market will likely settle in a sideways range while looking to outside influences for direction.

The turnaround in canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange indicates canola traders are ignoring issues with China and the strike among Port of Vancouver grain workers.

MarketsFarm -- ICE Futures canola contracts held relatively rangebound during the week ended Wednesday, in choppy activity as traders wait to get a clearer picture on the size of this year's crop. "Overall, canola is relatively cheap," said Ken Ball of PI Financial in Winnipeg. He pointed to wide crush margins -- over $200 per[...]

MarketsFarm -- After trading rangebound during the week before the Labour Day long weekend, canola started the month of September by taking a tumble. The November canola contract stayed between $800-$821 per tonne from Aug. 24 to Sept. 1, with closing prices between $809-$812/tonne. When ICE Futures resumed trading Tuesday, the price dropped $13.90, to[...]

Spring planting in Alberta made a 27-point jump at 47 per cent complete during the week ended May 13, according to the latest crop report from the province. That's 21 points above the five-year average.

Most wheat prices in Western Canada during the week ended March 20, 2025 were slightly lower than those from the previous week.

Rising Malaysian palm oil prices gave canola prices a lift during the week ended Oct. 30, 2024.