Markets
Cattle prices from Manitoba’s major livestock auction marts during the week Nov. 25-Dec. 2, 2025.
Markets
Manitoba cattle prices, Dec. 3
Cattle prices from Manitoba’s major livestock auction marts during the week Nov. 25-Dec. 2, 2025.
Oils could shake up canola market
GRAIN MARKETS ANALYSIS DEC. 3: Soybean prices could spill over and break canola out of its sideways trend
INSIDE GRAIN MARKETS DEC. 3: U.S. soybean prices, if they go up, could spill over into canola market for Canadian farmers
Prairie wheat bids mixed to start December
Wheat bids across Western Canada were mixed to start December, with support from gains in the United States futures countered by the bearish influence of a stronger Canadian dollar.
More U.S. soybean shipments to China due to load through mid-December
Shipments of U.S. crops to China are accelerating after a tense tariff war had stalled trade for months, with at least six bulk cargo vessels scheduled to load with soybeans at Gulf Coast terminals through mid-December, according to a shipping schedule seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
ICE Midday: Canola suffers losses
Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange took a tumble in the middle of Wednesday trading with little support from comparable oils. Statistics Canada will release its principal field crop estimates on Thursday with many analysts anticipating a higher canola production estimate than the 20.03 million tonnes previously projected. An analyst said canola’s
Global Markets: More military aid for Ukraine
Glacier FarmMedia – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canada’s foreign affairs minister Anita Anand announced on Wednesday the federal government will spend more than C$200 million on military equipment for Ukraine through the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List set up by NATO and the United
Canadian dollar and business outlook
Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was stronger Wednesday morning, with gains in crude oil lending some support to the energy-linked currency. At 8:51 a.m. CST the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7165 or US$1=C$1.3957 which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.7150 or US$1=C$1.3986. Softer than expected jobs data out of the United
ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola dropping back
By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were lower on Wednesday morning, getting mixed signals from comparable oils. Chicago soybeans were narrowly mixed, along with losses in soyoil and upticks in soymeal. Malaysian palm oil was relatively steady and MATIF rapeseed was lower. Crude oil was higher with spillover trying
Canadian financial close: C$ softens slightly
Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was slightly softer at Tuesday’s close, with positioning ahead of jobs data due out later in the week behind some of the activity. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7150 or US$1=C$1.3986, which compares with Monday’s close of US$0.7154 or US$1=C$1.3979. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Calling for bigger crops ahead of StatCan report
Statistics Canada will release its first survey-based production estimates for the 2025/26 crop year on Dec. 4, with general expectations for upward revisions to most major crops from the model-based estimates in September. However, as StatCan has shown a tendency to underestimate production in its December reports, many analysts expect actual production may be revised upward in subsequent reports.
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