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Canola production on the Prairies takes a weather hit

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 31, 2019

Poor harvest weather definitely cut into the size and quality of this year’s Canadian canola crop, with a large percentage still in the fields heading into the end of October. However, that supportive supply-side story may be factored into the futures for the time being, with the market now in need of some fresh demand[...]

Grain Markets, Oilseeds

As snow falls, canola market rises

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 10, 2019

An early winter storm on the western Prairies and persistent cool and wet conditions to the east put the brakes on harvest operations during the first few days of October, with canola futures finding some support on the back of adverse weather. After holding within a sideways trading range for the past three months, the[...]

Grain Markets, Markets, Oilseeds

Canola futures improve despite bearish outlook

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 11, 2018

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts moved higher during the first trading week of 2018, as speculators covered short positions and the market saw a modest recovery off late-December lows. Bitterly cold temperatures across much of Western Canada and the resulting slowdown in country movement were also supportive, although the latest grain-handling numbers still show ample[...]

Grain Markets, Markets, Oilseeds

Canola rides out turbulence in world financial markets

By Dave Sims February 15, 2018

It was a turbulent week for world financial markets but canola shrugged off much of the volatility and held firm, thanks in large part to weakness in the Canadian dollar. In fact, the market even showed a bit of bullishness as the front-month March contract broke through the psychologically important $500-per-tonne mark during the week[...]

Grain Markets, Markets, Oilseeds

Oilseeds see sharp gains despite bearish reports

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 7, 2017

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts climbed higher over the course of the week ended June 30, hitting their best levels in months, despite large North American oilseed acres confirmed by Statistics Canada and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Record Canadian canola seedings and a six-million-acre increase in U.S. soybean area would typically be bearish for[...]

Grain Markets, Markets, Oilseeds

Fears of short supplies sustain canola values

By Dave Sims April 21, 2017

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts chopped around for much of the holiday-shortened week before fund positioning pushed the front-month contracts up $5 on April 13. The spike left the May contract perched at the technically important $500-per-tonne mark. One of the main factors underpinning the canola market continues to be the idea that stocks of[...]

Crops, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Strong flax prices may not encourage acres this spring

By Terryn Shiells April 10, 2013

Values for new-crop flax across Western Canada are strong, but that may not result in more acres this spring. According to Prairie Ag Hotwire, new-crop values ranged from $13.75 to $14.50 per bushel as of April 4, 2013. Old-crop prices across Western Canada were reported as being around $14 to $16.50 per bushel. “A lot of guys[...]

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn climbs on strong cash market, big export sales

By Reuters November 21, 2013

* Rising cash basis, hefty exports lift corn * Soybeans range-bound on solid demand, big S.America crop * Soyoil surges 3 percent amid palm oil rally * Wheat supported by good exports, world supply worries (Rewrites throughout, adds quotes, updates prices, changes dateline from PARIS/SINGAPORE, changes byline) By Karl Plume CHICAGO, Nov 21 (Reuters) -[...]

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids mixed on higher futures, strong demand

By Reuters November 13, 2013

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Soybean spot basis bids were steady to mixed across the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday as the highest futures in six weeks weighed on bids at some locations while strong demand and a slow pace of farmer sales bolstered the basis elsewhere, dealers said. * Good domestic crusher demand and near-record export[...]

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Corn prices firm, near 4-wk high as planting slows

By Reuters May 29, 2013

SYDNEY, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. new-crop corn rose for the fifth session on Wednesday and was near a four-week high after the pace of U.S. planting slowed last week due to wet weather. New-crop soybeans fell even as the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed oilseed planting marked its slowest pace in 17 years last[...]

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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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Canola production on the Prairies takes a weather hit

As snow falls, canola market rises

Canola futures improve despite bearish outlook

Canola rides out turbulence in world financial markets

Oilseeds see sharp gains despite bearish reports

Fears of short supplies sustain canola values

Strong flax prices may not encourage acres this spring

GRAINS-Corn climbs on strong cash market, big export sales

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids mixed on higher futures, strong demand

GRAINS-Corn prices firm, near 4-wk high as planting slows

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