ICE canola steady to start week

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 8 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were holding near unchanged Monday morning, seeing some consolidation to start the week after Friday’s drop to fresh lows. Ideas that recent losses were overdone accounted for some of the buying interest. Early gains in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans also provided […] Read more

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola drops to new lows

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm Winnipeg, July 5 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was weaker on Friday, hitting fresh contract lows as a move below nearby chart support triggered additional fund selling. Ongoing concerns over Chinese demand added to the softer tone. The losses were likely exaggerated by thinner volumes, with many participants still […] Read more


Canola weakens at midday, nearing major chart support

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 5 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were weaker at midday Friday, as losses in the Chicago Board of Trade soybeans weighed on values. Chart-based speculative selling was a feature, with the November contract trading right above major technical support. Improving moisture conditions in parts of Western Canada also […] Read more

ICE canola continues lower Friday morning

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 5 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were weaker Friday morning, seeing some follow-through selling after Thursday’s declines as the nearby technical bias has shifted to the downside. Early losses in the Chicago Board of Trade soy complex, as activity resumes in the United States markets after the Independence […] Read more


North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola weakens in thin trade, U.S. markets closed

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm Winnipeg, July 4 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was weaker on Thursday, dipping below nearby chart support in thin and choppy activity. Improving moisture conditions in parts of Western Canada accounted for some of the selling pressure. However, there are also still plenty of areas of concern across the […] Read more

Canola softer at midday in light trade

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 4 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were posting small losses at midday Thursday in thin and choppy activity. Many traders kept to the sidelines with United States markets closed for the Independence Day holiday. The low volumes could lead to some volatility during the day, according to participants. […] Read more


ICE canola steady in thin holiday trade

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 4 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were holding near unchanged Thursday morning, lacking any clear direction as many traders kept to the sidelines with United States markets closed for the Independence Day holiday. The November contract was trading right above nearby chart support around C$450 per tonne. While […] Read more

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Corn up sharply, canola down ahead of U.S. holiday

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm Winnipeg, July 3 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market moved lower in most months on Wednesday. A stronger tone in the Canadian dollar and improving crop prospects in parts of Western Canada contributed to the declines. However, gains in the Chicago Board of Trade soy complex helped temper the losses. […] Read more


Canola turns lower at midday

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 3 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were slightly weaker at midday Wednesday, retreating from earlier gains as the market consolidated right above major chart support. A stronger tone in the Canadian dollar and improving crop prospects in parts of Western Canada contributed to the declines in canola, according […] Read more

ICE canola firm early Wednesday

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, July 3 (MarketsFarm) – ICE Futures canola contracts were posting small gains Wednesday morning, seeing a modest correction after Tuesday’s declines. Strength in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans provided some spillover support for canola, as traders in the United States were squaring positions ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. […] Read more