ICE canola stronger, but running into resistance

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were holding onto gains at midday Thursday, but well off their session highs after running into resistance. The May contract briefly traded above the psychological C$600 per tonne level before backing away as selling came forward at the highs. Gains in Chicago […] Read more


ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola continues to rally

May contract pokes head above $600/tonne

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures remained on the upswing Thursday morning, pushing above two-week highs. As the May contract stepped over $600 per tonne it exceeded its 20-day average but was still well back of its other major averages. Support spilled over from gains in Chicago soybeans and […] Read more

North American grain/oilseed review: Canola at two-week highs

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market continued to correct off nearby lows on Wednesday, hitting its highest levels in two weeks in the nearby May contract. Gains in Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil provided spillover support, although European rapeseed was mixed. The spread between canola and […] Read more


ICE canola continues higher Wednesday

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger at midday Wednesday, continuing to correct off nearby lows as the oilseed remains attractively priced compared to other options. Gains in Chicago soyoil provided spillover support, with Malaysian palm oil also firmer on the day. European rapeseed was mixed, but the […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: More gains for canola

Spillover support from most comparable oils

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures continued to climb higher Wednesday morning, on solid end-user demand and chart-based positioning. Canola’s recovery pushed the May contract closer to its 20-day moving average, while it remained well back of its other major averages. Additional support for the Canadian oilseed came from […] Read more


North American grain/oilseed review: Canola strengthens Tuesday

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was stronger on Tuesday, as solid end user demand and chart-based positioning provided support. Cash basis levels across the Prairies and at the West Coast have improved lately, which an analyst saw as a sign that recent weakness in the futures […] Read more

ICE canola rising at midday Tuesday

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger at midday Tuesday, seeing a continued correction higher amid oversold conditions. Cash basis levels in the countryside and the ports have improved lately, which an analyst saw as a sign that recent weakness in the futures was tied more to speculative […] Read more


ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola gaining strength

Canada takes Chinese tariffs to WTO

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were higher on Tuesday morning, turning around after likely being oversold from a series of declines. Any attempt for Canada and China to reach a solution to the latter’s tariffs on canola meal and oil imports has been put on hold until after […] Read more

North American grain/oilseed review: Canola recovers from early losses to end mixed

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market was mixed at Monday’s close, moving higher in the front month contracts late in the day after posting losses for most of the session. Canada officially initiated a dispute over Chinese tariffs at the World Trade Organization on Monday. Chicago soyoil […] Read more