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ICE weekly outlook: Canola faces resistance

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 15, 2015

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts traded within a wide range during the week ended Wednesday, but settled mixed as the market reacted to conflicting outside factors. While the nearby bias has shifted lower in the most active months, ongoing production uncertainty in Western Canada should remain supportive in the long run, according […] Read more

Canadian agronomists and researchers brought live canola plants to the conference to add a visual aspect to their presentations. “Don’t worry, we’re not spreading clubroot,” they said. (Leeann Minogue photo)

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Minogue: Biotech gets its due at international rapeseed forum

By Leeann Minogue July 8, 2015

Saskatoon — How important is biotechnology to Prairie farmers? On his farm, Saskatchewan farmer Maurice Delage says, the net profit from canola is about $100 per acre, making it his most profitable crop most years. Delage, who now farms at Indian Head and was CEO of Aventis Crop Sciences (now Bayer CropScience) in North America […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Weather still key for canola

By Terryn Shiells July 8, 2015

CNS Canada –– The ICE Futures Canada canola market moved lower during the week ended Wednesday, as speculators took profits on a recent rally that saw values hit fresh contract highs. Spillover pressure from the declines in Chicago soybean futures was also bearish for values. There were some reports of improving weather conditions for the […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola receives boost from soybeans

By MarketsFarm Team June 30, 2015

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market pulled higher during the week ended Tuesday, following heavy gains in the U.S. soy complex which advanced to its highest point in five months Tuesday. Traders were keenly observing Tuesday’s 2015-16 Statistics Canada acreage report which called for 19.84 million acres of canola in Western Canada. […] Read more

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Canada’s canola crop woes cut crusher profits to two-year low

By Rod Nickel June 30, 2015

Winnipeg | Reuters — Problems with Canada’s canola crop are driving up the oilseed’s price, cutting processors’ margins to their lowest levels in two years and threatening to boost the price of a key ingredient of salad dressings and potato chips. Frost and dry conditions on the Canadian Prairies have damaged the crop, which processors, […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Weather key to canola market

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 24, 2015

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts climbed to their highest levels in two years during the week ended Wednesday, with mounting weather concerns across the Prairies the key driver in the market. “This thing will keep going until we get some rain,” said Jerry Klassen, manager of GAP S.A. Grains and Produits in […] Read more

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Canola crush margins keep dropping

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 22, 2015

CNS Canada — Canola crush margins remain in free-fall as canola seed becomes more and more expensive relative to the product values. “They’re not deteriorating, they’re flat-out disintegrating,” said a canola trader, pointing to the $20 drop over the past week alone. Crush levels have only been lower than they are now a couple times […] Read more

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Patchy canola points to smaller crop, harvest dilemma

By Rod Nickel June 22, 2015

Winnipeg | Reuters — Canola crops are rising across the Prairies like bad haircuts, reflecting multiple plantings and growth stages during a spring of frost and dry conditions. The most uneven canola crop in roughly a decade, according to provincial oilseed specialist Murray Hartman at Lacombe, Alta., points to lower yields in the world’s top […] Read more

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Late start expected for Manitoba’s Port of Churchill

By Jade Markus June 19, 2015

CNS Canada — Manitoba’s northern Port of Churchill will start its shipping season later this year, as its operator hopes to lower the cost of maintenance on the railway serving the port. Merv Tweed, president of port and railway operator OmniTrax Canada, said the company expects the first grain vessel will go out sometime in […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: New-crop canola to break $500

By Terryn Shiells June 17, 2015

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, rebounding after the November contract hit support levels earlier on Monday. With recent drought and frost in Western Canada, canola ending stocks are expected to be very tight at the end of 2015-16, which is supporting prices and could […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola faces resistance

Minogue: Biotech gets its due at international rapeseed forum

ICE weekly outlook: Weather still key for canola

ICE weekly outlook: Canola receives boost from soybeans

Canada’s canola crop woes cut crusher profits to two-year low

ICE weekly outlook: Weather key to canola market

Canola crush margins keep dropping

Patchy canola points to smaller crop, harvest dilemma

Late start expected for Manitoba’s Port of Churchill

ICE weekly outlook: New-crop canola to break $500

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