Markets
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures turned weaker on Wednesday, despite support from gains in the Chicago soy complex and Malaysian palm oil. Speculation that a deal would see China reopen its borders to Australian canola likely accounted for some of the selling pressure. A trader said he […] Read more
North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola falls hard
Increases for U.S. soy, corn as wheat mixed
ICE Canola Midday: Declines ‘defy logic’ says trader
Believes there could more old crop canola still out there
Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures remained lower late Wednesday morning, leaving at least one trader wondering why. “It defies logic,” the trader said. He suggested an influx of canola being hauled to Prairies elevators could be one reason for today’s losses. “There must be more canola out […] Read more
Canadian dollar and business outlook
Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was weaker Wednesday morning. At 9:08 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7273 or US$1=C$1.3749 which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.7294 or US$1=C$1.3710. The income gap between the highest and lowest income households in Canada reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025 at […] Read more
Global Markets: Carney warns some tariffs might remain
Canada-U.S. trade talks proceeding to Aug. 1 deadline
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. As trade talks between Canada and the United States press on to their extended deadline of Aug. 1, Prime Minister Mark Carney warned a deal would likely include some tariffs. […] Read more
ICE canola retreats
Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange took a step back of Wednesday morning amidst mixed sentiment in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were higher but European rapeseed was lower. There were also gains in Chicago soybeans and soymeal that spilled over into canola. Crude oil was down as […] Read more
Canadian Financial Close: C$ softens Tuesday
Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was slightly weaker on Monday, as the latest inflation data The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7294 or US$1=C$1.3710, which compares with Monday’s close of US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693. Canada’s annual inflation rate bumped up to 1.9 per cent in June from 1.7 per cent the previous month, reported Statistics Canada. […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn futures edge up, soybeans sag on improving US crop ratings
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade corn futures extended slight gains on Tuesday as short covering and bargain buying continued to support a rebound from contract lows reached during the previous session.
North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola swings upward
A mixed day in Chicago
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures climbed higher on Tuesday, getting a boost from gains in Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed. Attempts to encourage more farmer selling was another reason for canola turning positive on Tuesday. However, the Canadian oilseed’s increases were tempered by declines in Chicago soybeans […] Read more
U.S. pulse group commits to doubling production in five years
USA Pulses new name for organization
Reading Time: 2 minutes The pulse industry in the United States has plans to double production and consumption of pulse crops by 2030, USA Pulses announced at their annual conference held in Spokane, Washington, July 7-10.
ICE Canola Midday: Canola following gains in soyoil
Strong increases in Chicago beanoil
Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were on the rise late Tuesday morning, being underpinned by support from comparable oils, said a broker. The broker pointed to the increases in Chicago soyoil in particular, which was up by about 7/10ths of a U.S. cent per pound. He added […] Read more
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