North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola steady, grains, oilseeds down

Glacier FarmMedia -– Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange on Tuesday were steady amidst pressure from vegetable oils.      Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were lower while European rapeseed was mixed. However, crude oil increased on easing concerns towards oversupply and United States-China relations.      Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday that the country’s annual […] Read more



Global Markets: Canola shows small declines

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were under pressure in the middle of trading on Tuesday with negative sentiment in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil showed losses, while European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were also negative. Crude oil was also down despite easing concerns over United States-China relations and oversupply. All of […] Read more



Canadian dollar and business outlook

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was slightly firmer Tuesday morning, as markets reacted to updated inflation data.      At 8:49 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7129 or US$1=C$1.4027 which compares with Monday’s close of US$0.7125 or US$1=C$1.4036.      Statistics Canada reported that the country’s annual rate of inflation came in at […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola headed lower

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures stepped back Tuesday morning, pressured lower by losses in Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil. The declines were tempered by gains in Chicago soybeans and MATIF rapeseed. Spillover from increases in crude oil underpinned the vegetable oils. The most-traded January contract slipped below […] Read more



Canadian Financial Close: C$ steady Monday

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was unchanged at Monday’s close, lacking any clear direction.      The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7125 or US$1=C$1.4036, which compares with Friday’s close of US$0.7125 or US$1=C$1.4035.      Canada’s Industrial Product Price Index was up by 0.8 per cent in September compared to the previous month, marking a 5.5 […] Read more