ICE canola makes morning gains

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange showed strength on Thursday morning, despite a bearish report from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and mixed comparable oils. In its monthly report released on Wednesday, AAFC raised its 2025-26 canola production estimate to 20.1 million tonnes compared to 17.8 million the previous month. Statistics Canada will release […] Read more

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: About-face for canola to correct higher

Positive traction for U.S. soybeans, corn, wheat

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures gained some traction on Wednesday, correcting higher after two sessions of losses. Good weather across the Prairies has continued to weigh on values. An analyst said the rains in August averted what was likely a below average canola crop. The analyst also […] Read more


ICE Canola Midday: Either side of unchanged

Good weather holding back rally

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were bouncing either side unchanged on Wednesday morning, with a rally quite unlikely said an analyst. The change in weather, away from the dry conditions earlier this summer, has been impacting the futures the analyst said. He forecast the canola harvest to be […] Read more

ICE canola finds positive momentum

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were slightly higher on Wednesday as comparable oils were mixed. European rapeseed was up, but Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were down. Crude oil made gains due to a draw in United States stockpiles and uncertainty over peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Much of the […] Read more


North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Triple whammy weighs on canola

U.S. soybeans, corn down while wheat mixed

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures closed lower on Tuesday, due to what an analyst called the “triple whammy” of lower crude oil prices, declines in vegetable oil prices and good United States crop ratings. The analyst also noted the favourable conditions on the Prairies and the lack […] Read more

ICE Canola Midday: Combination of things pushing prices down

Nothing headline-grabbing says analyst

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures continued lower late Tuesday morning, in what an analyst called the “triple whammy” of lower crude oil prices, declines in vegetable oils and good crop ratings in the United States. There were losses in Chicago soybeans and especially soyoil, while soymeal nudged […] Read more


ICE canola retreats

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were down in early Tuesday trading, getting little support from comparable oils. However, a weaker loonie supported the oilseed. Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were lower while European rapeseed was mixed. Crude oil also declined due to the possibility of a summit between Ukraine, the United […] Read more

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: More losses for canola

U.S. prices down by little to modestly lower

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures stepped back on Monday, due to pressure from China’s tariffs on canola and good crop conditions on the Canadian Prairies. Added to that, Reuters reported China acquired 50,000 tonnes of canola from Australia, marking its first such purchase since 2020. While China […] Read more


ICE Canola Midday: Small losses for Canadian oilseed

Chinese tariffs weighing on values

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures remained lower late Monday morning, as China’s recent tariffs on Canadian canola seed continued to weigh on values. However, an analyst said that Canada will likely reduce its canola exports for 2025/26 anyway, following its excellent 2024/25 program. Also, the analyst noted […] Read more

ICE canola lower out of the weekend

Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were slightly lower on Monday morning amidst mixed sentiment in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil was lower but European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were higher. Crude oil was down as traders await a meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with other European leaders […] Read more