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In very small volumes of water in temperatures just below freezing, molecular motions remain large enough to weaken their structure.

Water won’t totally freeze until -40 C

What are super-cooled water droplets — and what happens when they hit the ground?

By Daniel Bezte February 1, 2021

My original plan for this article was to dig deeper into the changing average or “normal” temperatures across southern and central Manitoba. Unfortunately, it is taking me longer than I thought to dig through the data and, I’ll have to admit, teaching has been a little more stressful than usual, which is cutting into some

ICE March 2021 canola (candlesticks) with Bollinger bands (20,2) and 100-day moving average (green line). (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola entering uncharted waters

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin January 28, 2021

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts climbed sharply higher in the front months during the week ended Wednesday, hitting their highest levels since 2008. The March contract settled Wednesday at $717.80 per tonne, marking the first close above the $700 per tonne level since March 2008. “Everybody is long, and everybody won’t make a profit

ICE January 2021 canola with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Two reports likely to increase canola values

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm December 2, 2020

MarketsFarm — Although canola has seen some backpedalling this week, the markets should get two good shots in the arm from a pair of reports, according to Wayne Palmer, analyst with Exceed Grains in Winnipeg. The first will very likely come from the principal field crops report , to be released Thursday by Statistics Canada.

ICE November 2020 canola with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola firm at midweek

By GFM Network News October 15, 2020

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts have steadied after slipping slightly following Canada’s Thanksgiving long weekend, with nearby attention on speculations rolling positions out of the front month. The nearby November contract closed Wednesday at $526.10 per tonne, gaining slightly after incurring losses the day prior. Market participants adjusting positions ahead of the November contract’s

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: ‘Demand-pull’ environment supports canola

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin October 7, 2020

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, moving back toward the contract highs hit in September. Canola is pushing upside chart limits and modest corrections are likely going forward, but the fundamentals remain supportive and “the trend is up until further notice,” said analyst Mike Jubinville of MarketsFarm Pro.

Crops, Markets

Options market operator buys last independent U.S. grain exchange

MIH makes deal to buy Minneapolis' MGEX

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen August 14, 2020

Chicago | Reuters — Options exchange operator Miami International Holdings (MIH) will acquire the 139-year-old Minneapolis Grain Exchange, the last independent U.S. grain exchange, the organizations said in a statement on Friday. Best known for its flagship hard red spring wheat futures contracts, the MGEX, founded as the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce in 1881, will

Crops, Markets

Fund traders still bearish on canola

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin June 5, 2020

MarketsFarm — The managed money net short position in canola grew to nearly 50,000 contracts in the latest commitment of traders (CoT) report from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The net managed money short position in ICE Futures canola came in Tuesday at 48,777 contracts (3,932 long/52,709 short), an increase of about 10,000

Crops, Markets

Funds add to canola short position in early August

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin August 12, 2019

MarketsFarm — Fund traders added to their large net short position in canola during the first week of the new crop year, according to the latest commitment of traders (CoT) report from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The net managed money short position in canola came in at 69,062 on Tuesday (Aug. 6),

ICE July 2019 canola with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola markets remain sensitive to weather

By GFM Network News June 12, 2019

MarketsFarm — Canola markets were following trends set by soybean prices, as worries of late planting weighed on the minds of traders and farmers alike. As corn planting comes to an end, prolonged wet weather has continued to delay soybean planting to the point where the growing season may be shortened. “I think the market

Crops, Markets

ICE: Canola weakens on fresh China concerns

By GFM Network News, Reuters March 26, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — ICE Canada canola futures dropped on Tuesday after China, the top buyer, expanded its ban on Canadian canola seed imports. China’s ban now includes shipments from Viterra, the latest development in a wider trade dispute between the two countries. May canola futures ended $5 lower at $451.70 per tonne. The contract

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Water won’t totally freeze until -40 C

ICE weekly outlook: Canola entering uncharted waters

ICE weekly outlook: Two reports likely to increase canola values

ICE weekly outlook: Canola firm at midweek

ICE weekly outlook: ‘Demand-pull’ environment supports canola

Options market operator buys last independent U.S. grain exchange

Fund traders still bearish on canola

Funds add to canola short position in early August

ICE weekly outlook: Canola markets remain sensitive to weather

ICE: Canola weakens on fresh China concerns

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