Reading Time: 2 minutes WINNIPEG, Oct. 17 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were lower on Thursday, remaining mostly range-bound and following trends set earlier in the week. Harvest progress has put pressure on canola prices, as regions of the Prairies that didn’t receive significant snow are almost finished harvesting canola. Manitoba’s canola harvest is 80 per […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Marlo Glass, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 17 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was lower at midday Thursday, following trends set earlier in the week amid choppy trading activity. Harvest progress in most of the Prairies has put pressure on canola prices. The canola harvest is nearly complete in Prairie regions that didn’t receive […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 17 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was lower Thursday morning, with strength in the Canadian dollar and bearish technical signals behind some of the weakness. A window of warmer and drier weather across the Prairies also pressured values, as farmers should be able to make some harvest […] Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes WINNIPEG, Oct. 16 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were lower on Wednesday, pressured by resilient harvest activity. Despite a season of challenging harvest conditions in the Canadian Prairies, some areas have nearly completed their canola harvest. In particular, producers in Nortwest and Central Saskatchewan are almost finished with the canola harvest. Similarly, […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Marlo Glass, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 16 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was on either side of unchanged at midday Tuesday, amid light trade volumes and choppy activity. Despite a spate of challenging weather across the Canadian Prairies, some growers have made substantial harvest progress. According to one trader, producers in Northwest and […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 16 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was posting small gains Wednesday morning in thin and choppy activity. Roughly 20 per cent of Manitoba’s canola crop was still unharvested before the province was hit with a severe winter storm over the past weekend, according the latest weekly crop […] Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes WINNIPEG, Oct. 15 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were higher on Tuesday, supported by strong soy oil prices. Soy oil is trading at multi-month highs, boosted mainly by positive trade talks between the United States and China. Canola values are currently competitively priced compared to its vegetable oil counterparts, with strong crush […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Marlo Glass, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 15 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was stronger at midday Tuesday, underpinned by strong soyoil prices. Soyoil remained trading at multi-month highs, with firm fundamentals bolstered by positive trade talks between the United States and China. One trader in Winnipeg said canola is “attractively priced” from a […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 15 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was narrowly mixed Tuesday morning, as activity resumed following the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade were higher on Monday, when the canola market was closed, but were posting small losses on Tuesday. Soyoil was slightly […] Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm Winnipeg, Oct. 11 (MarketsFarm) –ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger on Friday, but settled well off of their highs for the day as strength in the Canadian dollar countered spillover support from gains in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans. A winter storm hitting southern Manitoba and the northern United States provided […] Read more