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ICE weekly outlook: Upticks during a downturn not unusual

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News July 28, 2022

MarketsFarm – As prices fall back, an analyst said it’s very common for there to be occasional spike upwards, and that’s exactly what’s been happening to canola. “We’ve come down a long way and having a bit of a rally wouldn’t be unusual,” commented analyst David Derwin of PI Financial in Winnipeg, Man. “After we […] Read more

Wet conditions have made fungicide spraying difficult for ground application. Photo: Thinkstock

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Fungal diseases posing an issue with Manitoba crops

By MarketsFarm, GFM Network News July 27, 2022

As crop conditions vary across Manitoba, the latest crop report noted that frequent rains and warm temperatures have increased the risk of a number of fungal diseases. Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development (MARD) said farmers continued to apply fungicides on their wheat, oats, barley, canola, and pea crops. However, wet conditions in a number of […] Read more

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Speculative net short position grows in canola

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News July 23, 2022

MarketsFarm — The speculative net short position in ICE Futures canola grew during the week ended Tuesday, as fund traders liquidated long positions and opened some new shorts, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (CoT) report compiled by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The net managed money short position in ICE Futures […] Read more

ICE November 2022 canola (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (yellow, green and black lines). (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Benign weather weighs on canola

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News July 21, 2022

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were seeing choppy activity in mid-July but were under pressure overall, closing at their weakest levels in six months on Wednesday. Relatively favourable Prairie weather, speculative long-liquidation, and pressure from outside markets all weighed on values with more losses likely if no weather concerns develop. “The weather looks fairly […] Read more

Canola plants in flower in a field north of Lorette, Man. on July 20, 2022. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops

Good ratings seen for Manitoba’s spring wheat, canola

By MarketsFarm, GFM Network News July 20, 2022

MarketsFarm — Crops in Manitoba remain in good shape, according to the latest weekly report from the province’s agriculture ministry. In particular, Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development (MARD) found spring wheat across the province rated 85 per cent good to excellent — but with crops not doing as well in the province’s Interlake region. While […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Don’t bank on canola prices jumping higher

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News July 14, 2022

MarketsFarm — As canola remained steadfast in its following of Chicago soyoil, analyst Wayne Palmer of Exceed Grain stressed that the days of higher prices have very likely passed. “Farmers are tremendously undersold. This latest sell off took them totally by surprise,” he said. After August soyoil made some gains over the last week, it […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

Canola funds’ position shifts to net short

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News July 9, 2022

MarketsFarm — Speculative fund money in ICE Futures canola shifted to a net short position for the first time in two years, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (CoT) report compiled by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The net managed money short position in ICE Futures canola came in at 677 contracts […] Read more

File photo of a rapeseed field in southern China’s Yunnan province. (YuenWu/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets

USDA attaché alters call on China’s ending stocks

By MarketsFarm, GFM Network News July 9, 2022

MarketsFarm — Ahead of the July world supply and demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), due out Tuesday, the department’s attaché in Beijing put forth its forecast changes. The attaché lowered ending stocks for China’s new-crop soybeans and rapeseed, while it increased the carryover for new-crop corn and wheat, in reports released […] Read more

ICE November 2022 canola (candlesticks, right column) with 20-day moving average (yellow line, right column), Euronext November 2022 rapeseed (black line, right column) and CBOT October 2022 soyoil (green line, left column). (Barchart)

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola selloff shows signs of slowing

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News July 7, 2022

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts fell to their lowest levels in five months in early July, but may be finally finding some support as the selloff shows signs of running out of steam. The most-active November contract dipped below the $800 per tonne level on Tuesday and Wednesday — but ended above that psychological […] Read more

Flea beetles in canola seedlings. (Canola Council of Canada video screengrab via YouTube)

Canola, Crops, Weather

Flea beetles an issue in parts of Saskatchewan

By Glen Hallick, GFM Network News July 5, 2022

MarketsFarm — Delays to spring seeding in some regions of Saskatchewan, such as the northeast, have opened the door for infestations of flea beetles, according to provincial pest management specialist James Tansey. Canola crops that were planted later than normal are suffering from flea beetles, he said. Extremely late-seeded canola has been relatively free from […] Read more

U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

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U.S. livestock: Hog futures hit contract highs on shock herd decline

Alberta Crop Report: Harvest more than three-quarters finished

NFU says proposed plant breeders’ rights come at farmers’ expense

Canola

ICE weekly outlook: Upticks during a downturn not unusual

Fungal diseases posing an issue with Manitoba crops

Speculative net short position grows in canola

ICE weekly outlook: Benign weather weighs on canola

Good ratings seen for Manitoba’s spring wheat, canola

ICE weekly outlook: Don’t bank on canola prices jumping higher

Canola funds’ position shifts to net short

USDA attaché alters call on China’s ending stocks

ICE weekly outlook: Canola selloff shows signs of slowing

Flea beetles an issue in parts of Saskatchewan

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