Canola poised for breakthrough despite tariffs

Canola poised for breakthrough despite tariffs

Soybean tariffs make canola seed a more attractive proposition for China

An erratic start to April for the global trade market saw U.S. tariffs placed on countries around the globe, only to have them paused one week later. But canola prices are on the rise.






Canadian canola is facing rocky market waters.

China toying with Canadian canola

For Canadian farmers, China’s recent moves against canola, and the resulting canola price hits, are déjà vu

China zapped a good chunk of canola’s market gains during the week of March 17 as it proceeded with its 100 per cent tariffs on imports of Canadian canola meal and oil.