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Vegetable oils give canola market a lift

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm March 28, 2024

After months of misery, it has been a mighty March for canola so far. Since March 1, the May contract for the oilseed has moved up nearly $50 per tonne on the Intercontinental Exchange, including a gain of $19.70 during the week ended March 21. In the current month, there were only five days when[...]

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U.S. renewable fuel mandate muddies demand outlook

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 29, 2023

After trending higher for all of June, the ICE Futures canola market finally ran into resistance as the calendar officially switched to summer. Weather was at the forefront of all the North American agricultural markets, closely followed by a much-anticipated biofuel announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. From a chart standpoint, the new-crop November[...]

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Can canola markets find traction?

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 4, 2024

The slow pace of Canadian canola exports is an ongoing issue, with lack of offshore movement a heavy weight on the market. However, the crop may finally find traction on the export front.  AAFC projections: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released updated supply/demand tables May 21, cutting its call for 2023-24 canola exports to six million[...]

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By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 12, 2024

While there are challenges out there, so far North American growing conditions aren't sparking concern

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Betting on grain markets

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 28, 2023

As a casual hockey fan who only pays real attention once the playoffs roll around, it’s been interesting to see the sheer number of sports betting ads, and even commentary, now that gambling on the outcome of individual games is legal in Canada. There are many ways to bet on sports. While simply picking which[...]

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What’s putting pressure on canola?

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 29, 2024

After attempting to show strength for most of March and early April, the canola futures market took some hits, with the bias shifting lower once again. Old/new crop spread: Tightening stocks and the need to secure deliveries ahead of new crop availability often see old crop canola contracts trade at a premium to new crop[...]

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The ups and downs of canola futures markets

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 16, 2024

Canola futures hit their strongest levels of 2024 in early May before backing off those highs as losses in outside markets and improving Prairie moisture conditions slowed the upward momentum. July canola hit a session high of C$669.10 per tonne May 7, with the new-crop November contract hitting its year-to-date peak at C$682.10 per tonne.[...]

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Do canola and soy need relationship counselling?

By Phil Franz-Warkentin February 27, 2024

In any relationship, the actions of one party have an influence on the other, and the space between two objects is sometimes as important as the objects themselves. Nowhere is this more true than in grain markets. Old/new crop spread The spread, or difference between two futures months of the same commodity, can provide insight[...]

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Crude oil correction could corral canola markets

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm April 11, 2024

In the world of commodities, crude oil rules, even when it comes to agriculture. It is needed to power the tools and the equipment to seed, harvest, transport and, in some cases, turn crops into final products. Some of those products are also in competition with crude oil itself. As a result, oilseeds and vegetable[...]

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Are corn markets poised for a rebound in March?

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm March 7, 2024

The leap year’s extra day in February provided another one with misery for crop prices on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border. Whether canola, corn, wheat or the Chicago soy complex, all May contracts were under their respective 50- and 100-day averages, and all had large net short positions as of Feb. 29. Each one[...]

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U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

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Vegetable oils give canola market a lift

U.S. renewable fuel mandate muddies demand outlook

Can canola markets find traction?

No weather market appearing

Betting on grain markets

What’s putting pressure on canola?

The ups and downs of canola futures markets

Do canola and soy need relationship counselling?

Crude oil correction could corral canola markets

Are corn markets poised for a rebound in March?

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