Futures markets

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The July contract on the ICE Futures canola market made a large gain on Tuesday, surpassing the C$720 per tonne level before closing below it. New crop contracts were modestly higher. As canola takes a record long position, an analyst said demand for the oilseed must slow down. He estimated 22

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The July contract on the ICE Futures canola market continued its demand-based rally. Meanwhile, the new crop positions were narrowly mixed. An analyst said while demand for old crop canola needs to slow down, the price outlook is better than originally thought. He estimated 22 million tonnes would be required

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures turned mostly lower on Tuesday morning following the long weekend. While there were gains in the old crop July contract, the new crop positions eased back. Pressure on canola came from declines in Chicago soybeans and soyoil, while support was derived from gains

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was stronger on Friday, taking back some of Thursday’s losses as end user bargain hunting provided support. Chicago soyoil was softer on the day, but the declines there were subdued compared to Thursday’s limit-down move. Tightening old crop supplies remained supportive

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was stronger at midday Friday, taking back some of Thursday’s losses amid ideas the selloff was overdone. The old crop July contract was back above C$700 per tonne, which was supportive from a technical standpoint. “Canola is on sale,” said an analyst,

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market made gains on Friday morning, recovering some of Thursday’s losses. Those declines were triggered by uncertainty over biodiesel mandates in the United States. European rapeseed was up, while Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil continued to decline. Just like canola, crude oil was in recovery mode

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was sharply lower on Thursday, as a heavy selloff in Chicago soybeans and soyoil weighed on values. Soyoil was down its daily limit amid talk that proposed biofuel blending targets submitted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency were considerably less than

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was sharply lower at midday Thursday, as the latest biofuel rumours out of the United States sparked a heavy selloff in Chicago soybeans and soyoil. Soyoil was down its daily limit, as talk circulated the market that proposed biofuel blending targets

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market took a tumble on Thursday morning as a potential new deal between the United States and Iran brought down crude oil prices. Crude oil fell by nearly US$2 per barrel and its weakness spilled over into vegetable oils. Chicago soyoil lost nearly three U.S. cents per

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was mixed Wednesday, seeing some consolidation after climbing higher on Tuesday. Proposed changes to biofuel policies in the United States remained supportive, but those proposals must still work their way through government approval processes. Speculative profit-taking weighed on the old crop