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North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola finishes in with dip

U.S. soybeans, corn higher, as wheat slips back

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By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures closed steady to lower on Friday, unable to hang on to gains in the last minutes of trading. It was a similar circumstance with MATIF rapeseed which was also steady to lower. Small losses in crude oil applied additional pressure on the vegetable
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U.S. livestock: Chicago cattle futures climb on post-Thanksgiving trade

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Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s live and feeder cattle futures ticked up on Friday in a day of abbreviated post-holiday trade. Feeder cattle futures recovered late in the week from limit-down losses on Monday, rebounding after a string of negative headlines. CME February live cattle futures LCG26 closed up 4.925 cents at 217.850
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ICE Canola Midday: Prices nudging higher

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By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were higher mid-morning Friday, gleaning support from gains in the Chicago soy complex, Malaysian palm oil and MATIF rapeseed. Although global crude oil was mixed, increases in West Texas Intermediate were spilling over into the vegetable oils. With the reduced trading hours today
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Global Markets: Strong growth in Q3 StatCan reports

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By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. Economic growth in Canada during the third quarter of 2025 averted a recession, while far exceeding analysts’ expectations reports said on Friday. Statistics Canada said the real gross domestic product increased 2.6 per
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ICE canola mostly higher heading into the weekend

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Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were slightly higher on Friday morning. The Canadian Grain Commission reported 99,500 tonnes of canola were exported during the week ended Nov. 23, compared to 284,600 the previous week. So far this marketing year, 1.928 million tonnes were shipped compared to 3.695 million at this time
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Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie on the rise

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By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was higher on Friday morning, following the Statistics Canada report on the country’s economic growth. As of 8:35 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.7152 or US$1=C$1.3984, compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7126 or US$1=C$1.4034. StatCan reported Canada’s real GDP improved by an annualized
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Canadian Financial Close: Small gain for loonie

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By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar inched up on Thursday, benefitting from increases in crude oil while the United States dollar held firm. The loonie closed at US$0.7126 or US$1=C$1.4034 compared to Wednesday’s close of US$0.7113 or US$1=C$1.4059. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback was unchanged at 99.522.

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