The ups and downs of canola futures markets

The ups and downs of canola futures markets

Changes in moisture fortunes shift markets

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.







Seeding progression in 2024 compared to previous years.

Seeding pace picks up across agro-Manitoba

Manitoba Crop Report: Issue 3 (week 19)

Rapid seeding has progressed across the province this past week and is now at 30 per cent complete. Producers have focused on planting corn (60 per cent complete), cereals (58 per cent complete) and peas (72 per cent complete). Canola planting has just started with 6 per cent of the acres being planted. Producers are