North American grain/oilseed review: Canola corrects lower ahead of long weekend

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was weaker on Thursday, retreating from earlier gains as traders booked profits and adjusted positions ahead of the Easter weekend. Markets will be closed April 18 for Good Friday. While gains in Chicago soyoil provided spillover support, soybeans, European rapeseed and Malaysian

ICE canola still rising Thursday

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger at midday Thursday, showing little signs of slowing the month-long uptrend as the market continues to work to ration demand. Canada has already exported about 7.2 million tonnes of canola during the 2024/25 marketing year — only 300,000 tonnes short of


ICE Canada Morning Comment: Rally continues

Tightening supplies guides prices higher

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures continued on the upswing Thursday morning as the old crop contracts hover over either side of their resistance levels. With exports and domestic use of canola ahead of last year’s pace, tightening supplies will ration demand. However, there are thoughts in the trade

North American grain/oilseed review: Canola rises Wednesday

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was stronger on Wednesday, nearing major chart resistance. The July contract managed to settle above C$680 per tonne, with the next upside target at the February high of C$687.60 per tonne. Gains in the Chicago soy complex and European rapeseed futures


ICE canola uptrend continues, but running into resistance

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger at midday Wednesday, continuing their upward trend of the past four weeks as the market works to ration demand. The most-active July contract was testing psychological resistance at C$680 per tonne, with selling coming forward at the highs. Chicago soyoil and

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Climbing towards resistance

Canada poised to run out of canola

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were on the rise on Wednesday morning as a tightening supply situation pushed prices in the nearby contracts towards resistance at C$680 per tonne. At the current rate of exports and domestic use, Canada is poised to run out of canola later this



ICE canola rally continues Tuesday

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were higher at midday Tuesday, with the largest gains in the old crop contracts as the market works to ration demand. Canola was trading at the upper end of its year-long range on a weekly chart, with major resistance seen at C$680 per


ICE Canada Morning Comment: Old crop canola pushing higher

Pressure from most comparable oils limiting gains

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were mixed on Tuesday morning with gains in the front months and losses in the new crop positions. The Canadian oilseed continued to be supported by bullish technical signals, with the most traded July contract still well above its moving averages. Also, tightening