VIDEO: Closing market update: Canola at four-week highs | Jan. 8

Canola futures hit four-week highs on Thursday, seeing some independent strength amid optimism over looming trade talks with China. Soybean futures in Chicago were lower, while corn and wheat held within a few cents of unchanged. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Jan. 8 closing grain and oilseed market update.


VIDEO: Closing market update: Canola rises amid trade optimism | Jan. 7, 2026

Canola futures were boosted by optimism over a looming trade mission to China by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney next week. Soybean, corn and wheat futures in Chicago were all higher as well. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Jan. 7 closing grain and oilseed market update.



VIDEO: Closing market update: Canola climbs higher to start week | Jan. 5, 2026

Canola futures climbed higher to start the week, finding spillover support from advances in the Chicago soy complex. Corn and wheat futures in the U.S. were also higher, with positioning ahead of next week’s monthly USDA supply/demand estimates behind some of the activity. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Jan.