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Canola south of Ethelton, Sask. on Aug. 3, 2017. (Dave Bedard photo)

Canola ‘streaming’ firm eyes mortgage business

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff January 30, 2018

A Saskatchewan company that offers farmers cash up front for canola to be grown later is now tentatively bringing its model to the farm mortgage business. Input Capital, which sources canola from Prairie growers through multi-year “streaming” contracts, announced Tuesday it has launched a “mortgage stream” as a pilot project. Input, which set up in […] Read more

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More canola, wheat acres expected at pulses’ expense

By MarketsFarm Team January 26, 2018

CNS Canada –– Canadian farmers will seed more wheat and canola in 2018 at the expense of pulse crops, according to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s latest supply/demand estimates that include their first projections for the upcoming 2018-19 crop year. Total canola acres in 2018 are forecast at 24 million by the government agency, which would […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

France says will not ban glyphosate when no alternative

By Reuters January 25, 2018

Saint-Genes-Champanelle, France | Reuters — France will not force farmers to stop using glyphosate after a ban planned within three years, in cases where an alternative has not been found, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. He added that this would likely concern 10 per cent of farms while solutions could be found for the […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola creeps toward $500

By Dave Sims January 24, 2018

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts are showing signs of wanting to climb higher due to recent moves in soybean oil and the Canadian dollar. The front-month March contract is still below the benchmark $500 per tonne mark but is starting to creep toward it. Some of the movement can likely be traced […] Read more

Crops, Reuters

ADM approach to Bunge a potential U-turn on oilseed strategy

By Tom Polansek January 22, 2018

Chicago | Reuters –– Archer Daniels Midland’s proposed takeover of Bunge could signal a change in the company’s strategy on oilseeds, giving the top U.S. grain merchant a much bigger capacity to crush soy just months after ADM’s CEO said the firm would cut spending on the sector. The potential strategic change comes as the […] Read more

Cargill’s elevator at Oakner, Man., about 10 km south of Hamiota. (Hamiota.com)

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Cargill to expand western Manitoba elevator

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff, GFM Network News January 18, 2018

Agrifood firm Cargill expects to provide more marketing opportunities for western Manitoba growers — particularly of soybeans — with a major elevator expansion. The U.S. company’s Winnipeg-based Canadian arm on Thursday announced it will put up $15 million to add 9,000 tonnes of storage capacity to its 13,500-tonne capacity elevator at Oakner, Man., about 70 […] Read more

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Funds building large net short position in canola

By Phil Franz-Warkentin January 18, 2018

CNS Canada — Fund traders are sitting on large net short positions in ICE Futures Canada canola and likely have room to add to those positions, which should keep values under pressure. While there is no official reporting on fund positions in the ICE Futures Canada market, as there is in the U.S., traders estimate […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Sideways canola looks for direction

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News January 17, 2018

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts remain stuck in a sideways trading pattern, with little hint of which way values will eventually break. Canola “is getting tugged from different sources,” said Ken Ball of PI Financial in Winnipeg, adding that “it could go up or down $5 depending on what happens around it.” […] Read more

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Richardson won’t renew canola, flax, soy funding

By Dave Bedard January 17, 2018

One of Canada’s biggest grain companies is stepping out of three Canadian oilseed industry organizations — and taking its funding when it goes. Winnipeg-based, privately-held Richardson International has announced it will not provide funding in 2018 for the Canola Council of Canada and the Flax Council of Canada, nor will it renew its funding commitment […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Cold-weather bump expected for canola

By Dave Sims January 10, 2018

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola complex is facing a slew of supportive and bearish factors as it slowly makes its way through the first part of January. Foremost on traders’ minds is a batch of reports set to be released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday. Already, there are ideas […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn fall on harvest pressure

U.S. livestock: Hog futures slide in technical correction

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Acknowledging the past, seeking a better future

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U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn fall on harvest pressure

U.S. livestock: Hog futures slide in technical correction

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Acknowledging the past, seeking a better future

Canola

Canola ‘streaming’ firm eyes mortgage business

More canola, wheat acres expected at pulses’ expense

France says will not ban glyphosate when no alternative

ICE weekly outlook: Canola creeps toward $500

ADM approach to Bunge a potential U-turn on oilseed strategy

Cargill to expand western Manitoba elevator

Funds building large net short position in canola

ICE weekly outlook: Sideways canola looks for direction

Richardson won’t renew canola, flax, soy funding

ICE weekly outlook: Cold-weather bump expected for canola

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