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First Manitoba crop report says seeding slightly ahead of pace

Soil moisture conditions very from region to region

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 30, 2025

Spring planting in Manitoba registered at three per cent complete in the provincial agriculture department’s first crop report of 2025. Manitoba Agriculture released the report on April 29, noting planting progress was two points ahead of the five-year average.

Markets

Speculative net long position grows in canola

Bullish bets rise

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 28, 2025

Speculative fund traders continue to add to their net long position in canola futures, according to the latest Commitments of Traders report from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Cereals, Markets, News

Higher deliveries in most grains; Canola drops back March to March

Canola drops back March to March

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 28, 2025

There were several increases in the producer deliveries major grains report for March compared to a year ago, according to Statistics Canada on April 28. However, there were notable decreases in canola and rye from March to March.

Canola futures were still showing strong the week ending April 25.

Comment, Markets, News & Opinion, Op/Ed

Canola market in an enviable position

Canola exports surpass projected amount as prices near $700 a tonne mark

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 28, 2025

Old crop canola futures spiked on April 24, which put the oilseed’s July contract in a good position to climb above C$700 per tonne.

Crops, News

Chinese tariffs could mess with U.S. soybean plans

The fate of canola prices hangs in the balance as American growers decide how to react to 125 per cent tariffs imposed by China

By Sean Pratt April 24, 2025

Soybeans could be headed for a wild ride this growing season, says an analyst. Rich Nelson, chief strategist at Allendale Inc., said the outlook ranges from “terribly bearish” to mildly bullish depending on tariffs and weather

Canola futures prices have just about recovered from the decline caused by the imposition of Chinese tariffs on canola meal and oil. Canola products sales to the U.S. continue without any tariffs.

Markets

ICE Canada Weekly: Canola in a good position

July contract to hit C$700/tonne, just when?

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 23, 2025

Canola futures are expected to climb higher on the Intercontinental Exchange in the coming weeks, commented Phil Speiss, trader with RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg. How quickly that happens is dependent on whether demand rationing kicks in or not.

Canada’s canola industry is working with the U.S. Canola Association to provide better data on canola’s nitrous oxide emissions, to help the oilseed meet sustainability thresholds for U.S. biofuel production.

Crops

Push for U.S. biofuel boost welcome news for sector

‘Big Oil’ joins U.S. biofuel and farm groups in their call for a big increase to biobased-diesel mandate

By Sean Pratt April 23, 2025

‘Big Oil’ joins U.S. biofuel and farm groups in their call to increase biobased-diesel mandate, which might be good news for Canadian oilseed growers, depending on how the trade winds blow.

Markets

Canola keeps trending upwards

Canola market values have gained $100 a tonne in the past month

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 23, 2025

Canadian canola growers have seen market prices gain $100 a tonne in the past month.

Cereals, Markets, Pulses

AAFC tweaks monthly data, but holds canola exports

But year-to-date exports nearly 7.40 million tonnes

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 17, 2025

Although Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada made several small revisions to its April supply and demand report compared to the previous month, it did not alter any of its canola numbers.

Markets

ICE canola weekly outlook: Tightening supplies supportive

Futures working to ration demand

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 16, 2025

ICE Futures canola contracts remained in a steady uptrend during the week ended April 16 despite the ongoing global tariff uncertainty, hitting their highest levels of the past year on a nearby weekly chart.

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures gain, hogs fall back

U.S. grains: Chicago grains and oilseeds rise on recent dollar weakness, biofuel optimism

Western Canadian resentment not exceptional — or highest in country — pollster says

Canola

First Manitoba crop report says seeding slightly ahead of pace

Speculative net long position grows in canola

Higher deliveries in most grains; Canola drops back March to March

Canola market in an enviable position

Chinese tariffs could mess with U.S. soybean plans

ICE Canada Weekly: Canola in a good position

Push for U.S. biofuel boost welcome news for sector

Canola keeps trending upwards

AAFC tweaks monthly data, but holds canola exports

ICE canola weekly outlook: Tightening supplies supportive

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AgCanadaTV: Inflation puts tighter squeeze on farmers

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