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Legumex Walker puts sale, merger options on table

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff March 16, 2015

Pulse, canola and special-crop processing firm Legumex Walker has declared itself open to “strategic alternatives” for its future, including a sale or merger. The publicly-traded Winnipeg company said Monday its board of directors has set up a review committee to “identify and consider strategic and financial alternatives… with the ultimate goal of maximizing shareholder value.” […] Read more

How early of a spring will it be? A tractor and air seeder were spotted Tuesday travelling north on Highway 23 near Roland in south-central Manitoba. (Allan Dawson photo)

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Decisions on new-crop canola acres still pending

By Terryn Shiells March 12, 2015

CNS Canada — With the 2015-16 growing season fast approaching in Western Canada, decisions on how many acres will be seeded to canola remain up in the air. “I think a lot of people aren’t getting a lot of feedback from growers, as they haven’t really indicated a lot of big changes in acres,” said […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola’s trading range moving higher

By Terryn Shiells March 11, 2015

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market was stronger during the week ended Wednesday, and is expected to stay in a higher trading range going forward. “For the front month May, C$448 per tonne is the support area. And right now we’re more than $20 above that,” said Errol Anderson of ProMarket Communications […] Read more

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Canola crush margins still solid near $100

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 9, 2015

CNS Canada — Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform have traded within a wide range over the past month, but crush margins continue to hover around the $100 mark. Crush margins provide an indication of the profitability of the product values relative to the seed cost when processing canola, with exchange rates also […] Read more

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North Dakota canola acreage set to increase

By Terryn Shiells March 5, 2015

CNS Canada –– Canola acreage in North Dakota is expected to increase slightly in 2015, as it offers many benefits for farmers in the state, industry officials say. “We’ve been projecting canola acres all along to go up from 1.2 million to maybe 1.3 million in North Dakota this year,” said Barry Coleman, executive director […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola testing major support

By Dave Sims March 4, 2015

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were lower for the week ended Wednesday, as continued losses in soybeans, and technical factors, weighed on canola values. The spillover weakness from soybeans was pronounced, according to analyst Wayne Palmer of Agri-Trend Marketing in Winnipeg, who noted beans were 40 cents off their nearby highs. The […] Read more

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Trade panel rejects Que. appeal on edible oil products

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff February 25, 2015

Quebec has lost its last path of appeal against an interprovincial trade panel’s decision on restrictions for sales of vegetable oil-based dairy products in the province. An appellate panel, convened under the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), on Wednesday released a Jan. 26 report which upholds an AIT panel’s ruling last spring, favouring Saskatchewan’s challenge against Quebec’s […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola runs into resistance

By Phil Franz-Warkentin February 25, 2015

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts hit their highest levels in seven months during the week ended Wednesday, but ran into resistance to the upside and posted small losses in most months on a week-by-week basis. The nearby March contract was down sharply on the week, as traders exited the front month and […] Read more

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ADM cuts biodiesel output as industry hit by weak margins

By Chris Prentice, Rod Nickel February 25, 2015

Winnipeg/New York | Reuters — Archer Daniels Midland , one of the world’s top biofuels producers, has slowed North American biodiesel output, the latest sign the industry is battling uncertainty over U.S. renewable fuel policy while the oil rout curbs demand. The Chicago-based agri business has “temporarily” shifted production at its Velva, N.D. oilseeds processing […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola reaching its upper range

By Terryn Shiells February 18, 2015

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, taking some direction from advances seen in Chicago soybean futures. But the market seems to be moving into its upper range and could be vulnerable to a downward correction going forward, according to Ken Ball of PI Financial in […] Read more

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Legumex Walker puts sale, merger options on table

Decisions on new-crop canola acres still pending

ICE weekly outlook: Canola’s trading range moving higher

Canola crush margins still solid near $100

North Dakota canola acreage set to increase

ICE weekly outlook: Canola testing major support

Trade panel rejects Que. appeal on edible oil products

ICE weekly outlook: Canola runs into resistance

ADM cuts biodiesel output as industry hit by weak margins

ICE weekly outlook: Canola reaching its upper range

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