Futures

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar moved higher on Tuesday as its United States counterpart fell back.          The loonie settled at US$0.7231 or US$1=C$1.3829, compared to US$0.7210 or US$1=C$1.3870 on Monday. The U.S. Dollar Index dropped 0.81 of a point at 98.59.      Nearby crude oil prices were mixed after a fire broke out […] Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures incurred losses in the old crop contracts on Tuesday, fading from earlier increases. The new crop positions hung on to modest gains. Upticks in Chicago soyoil evaporated as well, closing with small losses as did soybeans. Increases in Malaysian palm oil, MATIF rapeseed, Chicago soymeal […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange continued to push higher on late Tuesday morning. An analyst said the increases are due in part to Friday’s Canada-China trade deal. “I would say it’s a little bit of follow-through,” the analyst said, noting there’s often some new year optimism in the […] Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier FarmMedia – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures closed mostly higher on Monday, but the March contract dipped lower in choppy trading. Trading volumes were less than normal as the United States markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Support for canola continued to come from Friday’s Canada-China trade deal […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher, but trading had been to both sides of unchanged in thin and choppy activity. United States markets were closed today for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, limiting the volume in canola Increases in Malaysian palm oil were lending support […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — ICE canola futures were stronger Monday morning after moving to both sides of unchanged in overnight activity. The trade deal with China announced Friday and expectations for a resumption of canola exports to the country remained supportive to start the week. Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola seed will drop from 75.8 per […] Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes Glacier FarmMedia — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher on Friday, hours after Canada and China announced a new trade deal which included the reduction and removal of tariffs on the oilseed. Canadian canola meal and other agricultural products will have their tariffs lifted by March 1, while canola seed will see its […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange showed modest gains on Friday after Canada and China announced a new trade deal this morning. China will eliminate tariffs on Canadian canola meal, lobster, crabs and peas beginning on March 1, while canola seed will see a sharply reduced 15 per cent tariff. There were […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Following the trade agreement reached between Canada and China, canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher on Friday morning. However, the gains stepped back from stronger increases earlier. Reports said the deal includes China cutting its tariffs on Canadian canola seed to 15 per cent come March 1, […] Read more

Reading Time: 3 minutes Glacier FarmMedia – SOYBEAN futures at the Chicago Board of Trade extended their rallies, with the March contract up by double digits. The United States Department of Agriculture reported export sales of 2025-26 soybeans totalled 2.062 million tonnes for the week ended Jan. 8, exceeding the trade’s expectations. Export sales for 2025-26 and 2026-27 soymeal […] Read more