The Canadian and U.S. canola crushes expanded in calendar year 2025, as it the U.S. soybean crush. However, StatCan didn’t release data for the Canadian soybean crush. Photo: File

Canola, U.S. soybean crushes expanding

In calendar year 2025, the canola crushes in Canada and the United States remained above their respective five-year averages, Statistics Canada reported on March 13. While the U.S. soybean crush continued to expand, StatCan didn’t include any soybean crush data for 2025 due to confidentiality requirements under the Statistics Act.






A drone photo of the future site of V6 Agronomy's Odyssey Terminal at the Port of Johnstown where bags of the company's Eleven Superstart granular compound fertilizer were recently unloaded on the dock. The port's original grain terminal can be seen in the background. It is still being used today. Photo: V6 Agronomy

New phosphate fertilizer trade corridor planned

V6 Agronomy is building Odyssey Terminal, a new marine fertilizer terminal in Ontario on the St. Lawrence Seaway

V6 Agronomy is building a fertilizer terminal at the Port of Johnstown it hopes will be moving 480,000 tonnes of phosphate a year by the end of this decade.