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Canola holds steady as seeding gets underway

Crude oil pressures and potential for major soy exports weigh in on trading

By Marlo Glass May 21, 2020

Canola prices held steady during the week ended May 15, despite turbulence from outside markets. Nearby canola contracts started the week at $471.30 per tonne and traded on either side of unchanged for consecutive trading sessions during the week. On May 14, the July contract closed at $470.70 per tonne. July soyoil dropped by about

Crude oil tanks at Kinder Morgan’s Sherwood Park, Alta. terminal on Nov. 14, 2016. Soyoil, a bellwether for canola, is closely connected to world crude oil prices.

Grain Markets, Markets

Canola futures remain steady amid pandemic

Their alignment with soyoil ties canola values to crude oil’s fortunes

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 2, 2020

Despite turmoil around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, canola prices didn’t change much from week to week. ICE Futures’ May canola contract closed March 20 at $461.70 per tonne; by March 26, May canola was at $462.80 per tonne. Fuelling that steadiness has been soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). Closely

Grain Markets, Markets

Tariff war, U.S. farm aid spur volatility in canola

Canola also faces pressure from a bearish supply outlook

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm May 30, 2019

Canola prices were up and down like a yo-yo last week in what was a volatile commodities market, be it the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) or the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). Coming off the Victoria Day long weekend, ICE canola bids began the week down 20 to 80 cents per tonne, then jumped by about

Grain Markets, Markets

Swine fever will hurt China’s soybean and canola imports

Suppliers of hog feed ingredients will take a hit from culls

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm May 2, 2019

China is facing the grim reality of its massive hog industry taking a huge blow due to African swine fever. The BBC has reported China has already culled about 40 million hogs. This came after more than 120 cases of African swine fever were found in most parts of China. Rabobank has issued a projection

(File photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

Crops, Markets

Canola futures continue their slide

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin November 9, 2018

CNS Canada – Canola futures slid to their lowest levels in 15 months during the week ended Nov. 9, but managed to uncover some support to the downside and could be consolidating. While off-the combine deliveries were slowing down with the advent of winter, the commercial pipeline is still filled with recently harvested canola supplies.

ADM earnings double, helped by U.S.-China trade row

By GFM Network News, Tom Polansek July 31, 2018

Chicago | Reuters – Archer Daniels Midland Co’s net profits doubled in the second quarter and beat Wall Street estimates, after a drought in Argentina and the U.S.-China trade spat boosted the U.S. grain merchant’s trading and oilseed processing businesses. Shares were up 1 percent at $47.86 after touching a three-year high on the New

Grain Markets, Markets, Oilseeds

Oilseeds see sharp gains despite bearish reports

Traders are already second-guessing StatsCan on acres

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 7, 2017

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts climbed higher over the course of the week ended June 30, hitting their best levels in months, despite large North American oilseed acres confirmed by Statistics Canada and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Record Canadian canola seedings and a six-million-acre increase in U.S. soybean area would typically be bearish for

Grain Markets, Markets

Canola under pressure as U.S. soybeans trend lower

Soy futures outweigh canola market fundamentals, for now

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 9, 2017

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts fell hard over the course of the week ended June 2, as fund selling and losses in Chicago soybeans weighed on values. Speculators bailing out of long positions and putting on short positions in some cases were a feature of the activity during the week, with chart stops hit on

Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Uncertainty to underpin canola in short term

By GFM Network News, Jade Markus June 7, 2017

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola futures advanced on the week and are likely to keep near-term support, one analyst says, as traders mull over the question: Just how much canola is out there? “There’s still a lot of uncertainty about canola numbers; we’re still not certain about how big the last crop was;

Grain Markets, Markets, Pulse markets

Canola remains rangebound as new-crop outlook fuzzy

Charts suggest U.S. soybeans are still pointed lower

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 13, 2017

ICE Futures Canada canola contracts fell to their lowest levels in more than six months on April 3, but bounced off those lows and were higher overall by the close on April 7. A bearish reaction to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s prospective plantings and quarterly stocks reports sent soybeans in a tailspin lower, and

Daily Network News

B.C. ostriches culled, CFIA confirms

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs end week on high note

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce as Chinese demand assessed, wheat drops

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Canola holds steady as seeding gets underway

Canola futures remain steady amid pandemic

Tariff war, U.S. farm aid spur volatility in canola

Swine fever will hurt China’s soybean and canola imports

Canola futures continue their slide

ADM earnings double, helped by U.S.-China trade row

Oilseeds see sharp gains despite bearish reports

Canola under pressure as U.S. soybeans trend lower

ICE weekly outlook: Uncertainty to underpin canola in short term

Canola remains rangebound as new-crop outlook fuzzy

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