North American Grain/Oilseeds Review: Canola Down With Soybeans, China

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Winnipeg, Jan. 4 – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were weaker on Monday, as sharp losses in Chinese equities triggered a sell-off in many other markets. The resulting losses in CBOT soybeans and soyoil contributed to spillover selling pressure in canola, according to participants. The large supply situation in […] Read more

ICE canola lower with outside pressure

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Jade Markus, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, January 4 – ICE Canada canola contracts were weaker at midday Monday, following weakness in Chicago Board of Trade soyoil, and the Chinese stock market. Chinese stocks fell seven per cent in early activity on Monday, which in turn pressured some CBOT contracts and Canadian canola, as […] Read more


ICE Canola Mixed To Start New Year

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Jan. 4 – ICE Canada canola contracts were mixed Monday morning, with losses in the nearby contracts and a firmer tone in the more deferred positions. Declines in the CBOT soy complex put some spillover pressure on the Canadian market, according to participants. Sharp losses in the […] Read more

North American Grains/Oilseed Review – Canola Sinks On Last Trading Day Of 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Dave Sims and Jade Markus, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 31 – The ICE Futures Canada canola market finished lower in thin-volume trading Thursday as investors booked profits on the last day of 2015. Losses in the CBOT soy complex weighed down canola prices. There are worries Argentina could export large quantities of […] Read more


ICE canola meandering lower with CBOT soy meal, oil at midday

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Jade Markus, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, December 31 – ICE Canada canola contracts were lower at midday on Thursday, pressured by a stronger Canadian dollar and weakness in Chicago Board of Trade soy oil and meal. “It’s not doing anything on its own, it’s just following those values,” said one Winnipeg-based trader. US […] Read more

ICE Canola Moves Lower In Light Trading

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, December 31 – ICE Canada canola contracts were lower Thursday morning, following losses in the CBOT soy complex. Profit-taking was also a feature of this morning’s activity, an analyst said. Farmers in Argentina are expected to start exporting soy supplies in the near future, now that the […] Read more


North American Grains/Oilseed Review – Canola Chops Lower In Thin Trade

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Dave Sims and Jade Markus, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Dec. 30 – The ICE Futures Canada canola market finished lower in choppy trading Wednesday, as traders positioned themselves before New Year’s Day. “It was volatile, we had two to three dollar moves,” said a Winnipeg-based trader. “It was about as volatile as I’ve […] Read more

ICE canola lower at midday

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Jade Markus, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, December 30 – ICE Canada canola contracts were lower at midday on Wednesday, as traders exited long positions in an overbought market. “I’d say we probably gained a little bit too much for the week,” said one Winnipeg-based trader. “The general feeling is that maybe we overdid […] Read more


ICE Canola Trending Lower On Spec Trade

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, December 30 – ICE Canada canola contracts were mostly lower Wednesday morning on speculative trading. The most-active March contract opened the session above the technically-important US$490 per tonne level, but was unable to hold the position and has retreated under it. Slight losses in the US soy […] Read more

ICE Canada Review: Canola Tracks US Soy Higher

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Dave Sims and Jade Markus, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 29 – The ICE Futures Canada canola market finished higher Tuesday, tracking gains in the Chicago soy complex. European rapeseed futures and crude oil were slightly higher which also gave a boost to canola prices. Most farmers are hanging onto supplies, waiting for […] Read more