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Grain Markets, Markets

Canola trading kept choppy as agencies estimate acres

Markets will watch where soybeans go as tariffs kick in

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ICE Futures Canada canola contracts held within a rather narrow range during the week ended June 29, with only the nearby July contract seeing some wide price swings as traders exited the front month before its expiry. Aside from the month-end spread trade, positioning ahead of a number of key reports kept activity on the
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Grain Markets, Markets

Canola bounces back from sell-off in U.S. soybeans

Fallout from the GM wheat finding remains to be seen

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ICE Futures Canada canola contracts fell to some of their lowest levels in months during the week ended June 15, before finding some support at the lows. The new-crop November contract fell below $505 per tonne at one point during the week, but was back around the $510 level by Friday’s close. Chicago soybeans were
Rain across Prairies, fund liquidation drag on canola
Grain Markets, Markets

Rain across Prairies, fund liquidation drag on canola

U.S. trade spats with other countries roil commodities

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The ICE Futures Canada canola market continued to trend lower during the week ended June 8. The front-month July contract gave way to the November contract month as the dominant value, as traders roll into the new crop. November sunk below the $510-per-tonne mark and closed at $511.10, down $11.90 from June 1. Fund liquidation
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Opinion: Funds cautious toward CBOT soybeans despite U.S.-China truce

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Chicago-traded soybean futures reached three-week highs May 21 as China appears to be coming back to the U.S. market after a state-wide boycott, but speculative investors seem to be taking a cautious approach. The trade tension between the United States and China, the world’s leading buyer of soybeans, has weighed heavily on agriculture markets ever
horizontal image of five round steel grain bins sitting in a yellow canola field under a very cloudy sky in the summer.
Grain Markets, Markets

Trade spats drag on canola as weather worries subside

The winter wheat harvest could pressure wheat for now

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Much-needed rain fell across large areas of Western Canada during the week ended June 1, weighing on canola prices as traders took some of the weather premiums out of the market and farmers became more willing sellers. Chart-based selling added to the declines, as canola backed away from major upside resistance. The July contract had
Dry conditions on Prairies underpin canola trading
Grain Markets, Markets

Dry conditions on Prairies underpin canola trading

China’s interest in U.S. soy is both bearish and bullish

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Contracts on the ICE Futures Canada canola complex inched their way higher during the week ended May 25, momentarily threatening to break above major chart resistance at $540 per tonne until traders stepped in and took profits before Friday’s close. Many parts of Western Canada are badly in need of more rain, underpinning trading in
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Grain Markets, Markets

Canola futures stay locked in long-term trading range

Saskatchewan and western Manitoba stay on the dry side

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ICE Futures Canada canola contracts held within their well-established trading range during the week ended May 18, with all eyes on weather conditions at this time of year. Some much-needed rain hit Winnipeg and surrounding areas of Manitoba on Friday, but western parts of the province and Saskatchewan remain on the dry side and in
Blooming rapeseed field at sunset
Grain Markets, Markets

Despite government reports, canola remains rangebound

A new supply/demand report loads weights on U.S. futures

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Canola contracts continued to chop around the $525- to $535-per-tonne range during the week ended May 11, despite some recent government reports that were deemed bullish for the market. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on May 10 released its monthly supply and demand report, in which it lowered its estimate of the ending stocks for
Seeding launch adds bearish influence to grain markets
Grain Markets, Markets

Seeding launch adds bearish influence to grain markets

Canola futures’ move to the U.S. shuts the lid on the WCE era

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It was a bit of a mixed bag in the canola market during the week ended May 4, with old-crop months drifting lower and new-crop contracts steady to higher. Warm and dry weather across Western Canada allowed farmers to start making headway with spring seeding, with cereals and pulses the first to go in the
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Grain Markets, Markets

Canola futures drift lower despite seeding intentions

Other vegetable oil markets also remain under pressure

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ICE Futures Canada canola futures had every reason to rally sharply higher during the week ended April 27, but ignored all of the bullish news and drifted down instead. Canola had been looking rather expensive compared to other oilseeds, which likely contributed to the softer tone. A drop in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soyoil

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