Reading Time: 2 minutes The Canadian government confirmed on Nov. 19 that Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay met with Chinese officials to discuss the canola trade between the two countries. This came about a week after rumours in the media began swirling about the trip.
Canadian agriculture minister visits China
MacAulay in China week of Nov. 11
Raboresearch delivers fall agricultural outlook
Reading Time: 2 minutes Raboresearch delivered its fall harvest outlook in an online presentation on Nov. 13, 2024. Analysts showed their insights for the 2025-26 marketing year, including those for Canadian farmers.
CBOT Weekly: U.S. election drags down soybeans
Reading Time: 2 minutes Results from the United States election pulled down soybean prices at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended Nov. 13, 2024.
Prairie Wheat Weekly: Spring wheat bids rise, durum down
Reading Time: 2 minutes Spring wheat bids in Western Canada were slightly higher than the week before on Nov. 7, 2024. Meanwhile, durum prices were a bit lower.
ICE canola outlook: Sideways trade as resistance counters support
Reading Time: 2 minutes The ICE Futures canola market traded within a wide C$30 per tonne range during the first week of November, with the nearby price trends pointing sideways.
CBOT weekly outlook: Trio of events loom over U.S. soybeans, corn
Reading Time: 2 minutes The trade's initial reaction to the re-election of former United States President Donald Trump was bearish for soybeans and corn on the Chicago Board of Trade on Nov. 6. Meanwhile, the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate announcement on Nov. 7 and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand report on Nov. 8 are likely to have a bullish effect on those commodities, said Allendale Inc. president Steve Georgy.
U.S. grains: Corn ticks up on export demand, easing harvest pressure
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures ticked up on Friday as export demand for U.S. crops swelled and harvest pressure eased, analysts said. Soybean futures turned lower in choppy trading after rising earlier on U.S. export sales. Wheat futures also eased as rains over dry regions of the U.S. weighed on prices, though drought […] Read more
ICE Weekly: Malaysian palm oil supports canola prices
Reading Time: < 1 minute Rising Malaysian palm oil prices gave canola prices a lift during the week ended Oct. 30, 2024.
CBOT Weekly: Corn, soybeans rising, wheat slipping
Reading Time: 2 minutes Corn and soybean prices rose at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended Oct. 23, 2024. However, wheat prices went lower during the same week.
ICE Weekly: Production uncertainty, forthcoming Chinese action fueling canola’s upswing
January contracts climbs $36/tonne
Reading Time: 2 minutes Buyers for China and others scooping up as much canola as they can, fueling hike in Intercontinetal Exchange canola futures.
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