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U.S. grains: Broad buying lifts grain futures from multi-week lows

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – U.S. grain and soybean futures recovered from multi-week lows on Monday as broad-based buying and an influx of money from commodity funds boosted prices at the start of the year. Equities, metals and energy markets also advanced after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. “In general, it’s a risk-on trade, […] Read more
Futures

North American grain/oilseed review: Canola strengthens Monday

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Reading Time: 2 minutes ICE Futures canola contracts were higher on Monday, underpinned by advances in the Chicago soy complex. European rapeseed futures were also sharply higher on the day, with end-user bargain hunting after prices hit 16-month lows last week providing support. Reports that a Bunge-owned crusher in eastern Ukraine was damaged by a Russian attack also supported […] Read more
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ICE canola climbing higher Monday

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — ICE Futures canola contracts were posting solid gains at midday Monday, finding spillover support from strength in the Chicago soy complex. European rapeseed was sharply higher on the day as well, although Malaysian palm oil held closer to unchanged. Bullish chart signals contributed to the gains in canola, with the March contract […] Read more
Global markets

Global Markets: UN to debate U.S. actions in Venezuela

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. The United Nations Security Council is expected to debate the legality and implications of the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the United States. The Trump administration justified their actions over the weekend with criminal charges, accusing […] Read more
Futures

ICE canola rising to start week

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were making gains on Monday morning, strengthened by comparable oils and a weaker Canadian dollar. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were higher. Crude oil was up modestly despite inflamed tensions between the United States and Venezuela. The Canadian Grain Commission reported 121,000 tonnes […] Read more
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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge as second screwworm case announced

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago | Reuters – Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rallied on Friday as two new screwworm cases were announced in Mexico in two days, keeping the focus on tight cattle supplies. CME February live cattle LCG26 settled 4.400 cents higher at 236.000 cents per pound, having hit the highest peak since October 24, and March […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Chicago soybeans fall on competition with Brazilian exports

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters – Chicago soybean futures ticked down on light post-holiday trading volume on Friday, as competitively priced Brazilian beans and favorable South American weather pressured the commodity, analysts said. Wheat and corn futures also edged down, but corn received some support from the brisk pace of U.S. exports. The most-active soybean contract on […] Read more
Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie, oil slightly lower

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Canadian dollar moved away from the 73 United States cent mark to start 2026.          The loonie declined to US$0.7280 or US$1=C$1.3727, compared to US$0.7296 or US$1=C$1.3706 on Wednesday. The Bank of Canada did not publish an exchange rate on Thursday due to New Year’s Day.      The United States Dollar Index was up […] Read more
Futures

ICE review: Canola corrects higher Friday

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Glacier FarmMedia — The ICE Futures canola market started the New Year under pressure but managed to uncover support to settle with small gains during the first trading session of 2026. The March contract fell below C$600 per tonne in early activity, initially encouraging additional speculative selling pressure. However, gains in Chicago soyoil provided spillover […] Read more

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