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ICE weekly outlook: Canola looks to soyoil wildcard

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 16, 2017

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola bounced around within a rather wide range over the course of the week ended Wednesday, but could head higher if it gets help from U.S. soyoil. “The wildcard here is the (soy)bean oil market,” said Ken Ball of PI Financial in Winnipeg. While Chicago Board of Trade soyoil […] Read more

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

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China’s Cofco seeks larger Canadian canola volumes

By Rod Nickel November 15, 2017

Winnipeg | Reuters — State-owned Chinese agribusiness Cofco Corp. looks to buy 2.5 million tonnes of Canada’s canola crop next year, a boost of more than one-third over its expected purchases this year as its Canadian office gets established, said the company’s global head of softseeds on Wednesday. Cofco opened its Canadian trading office in […] Read more

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Record weekly canola exports reported

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 10, 2017

Winnipeg | CNS Canada – Canada exported the most canola in a single week ever during the week ended November 5, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission report. The CGC pegged weekly canola exports at 470,200 tonnes of canola during the reporting period. That compares with average weekly exports over the past year of […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola trending higher

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, GFM Network News November 1, 2017

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts continued their steady upward trend during the week ended Wednesday, posting their highest daily settlements since July. Continued strength is possible, but those gains will depend on activity in the Canadian dollar and the U.S. soybean market. “There’s a firm tone in canola,” said Errol Anderson of […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola enjoying broad-based support

By Dave Sims October 25, 2017

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts are benefiting from developments down south. The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday imposed antidumping duties on biodiesel imported from Argentina and Indonesia. The department claimed the fuel was being sold at prices below market value in the U.S. The move was enough to lift soyoil in the […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Seasonal uptrend possible for canola

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 18, 2017

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts trended higher over the past month, but appear to be running into resistance from a chart standpoint. Seasonal price trends, however, should see values continue their uptrend over the next month. The most-active November contract has now traded above the $500 per tonne level for five straight […] Read more

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BASF’s new Canadian stake to include three plants, 300 staff

By Leeann Minogue October 17, 2017

Among the major players still in the world’s crop protection and seed business, remaining competitive comes at a cost. To be sure, several smaller companies remain in the game — but with marriages now consummated for Dow Chemical and DuPont, and for Syngenta and ChemChina, Bayer’s pending takeover of Monsanto and, now, BASF getting set […] Read more

Canola seed, oil and meal. (Photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

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Canada’s weekly canola crush tops 200,000 tonnes

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 13, 2017

CNS Canada — Canadian canola crushers saw their second busiest week ever during the week ended Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Canadian Oilseed Processors Association. The canola crush in the latest weekly reporting period came in at 204,820 tonnes, only slightly off the record of 208,268 tonnes hit in March. A total […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola looks to USDA for direction

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News October 12, 2017

CNS Canada — The canola market continues to chop around in its recently-established range of $490-$500 per tonne, but a looming U.S. Department of Agriculture report could change that, according to an industry analyst. “That (USDA supply and demand report) is going to be the driver,” said Keith Ferley of RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg. […] Read more

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Unilever spreads business whets private-equity appetite

By Clara Denina, Dasha Afanasieva, Pamela Barbaglia October 6, 2017

London | Reuters — Anglo-Dutch consumer group Unilever has invited private-equity bidders to submit tentative offers for its US$8 billion margarine and spreads business by a deadline of Oct. 19, two sources close to the matter told Reuters. The business includes the brands Stork and Flora, the latter of which is sold under the name […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola looks to soyoil wildcard

China’s Cofco seeks larger Canadian canola volumes

Record weekly canola exports reported

ICE weekly outlook: Canola trending higher

ICE weekly outlook: Canola enjoying broad-based support

ICE weekly outlook: Seasonal uptrend possible for canola

BASF’s new Canadian stake to include three plants, 300 staff

Canada’s weekly canola crush tops 200,000 tonnes

ICE weekly outlook: Canola looks to USDA for direction

Unilever spreads business whets private-equity appetite

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