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Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie keeps back peddling

Little movement in U.S. greenback

By GFM Network News August 22, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The doldrums for the Canadian dollar continued on Friday morning with more declines. As of 8:46 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7184 or US$1=C$1.3920 compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7196 or US$1=C$1.3897. On the United States Dollar Index, the greenback bumped up 0.054 of a point […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn rebound on technical trading, bargain buying

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 21, 2025

Chicago soybean and corn futures surged on Thursday on short covering and bargain buying after prices sank low enough to attract buying interest, though supply pressure from favorable U.S. crop conditions continue to loom over the market, analysts said.

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rally peters out on position squaring

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 21, 2025

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures fell on Thursday after rising for four consecutive sessions, as traders booked profits and squared positions ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's monthly Cattle on Feed report due after the market's close on Friday, analysts said.

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Canadian Financial Close: More losses for loonie

Canuck buck down more than 6/10ths over the last week

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar slipped below 72 U.S. cents on Thursday, as its downturn pressed on for a seventh consecutive session. The loonie finished at US$0.7196 or US$1=C$1.3897, compared to Wednesday’s close of US$0.7212 or US$1=C$1.3866. Over the last week, it has dropped 0.64 of a cent. […] Read more

Futures

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola swings higher with soy

A positive day for U.S. soy, corn, wheat

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger on Thursday, gleaning ample spillover from sharp increases in Chicago soyoil and soybeans. There was additional support from gains in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Upticks in crude further underpinned the vegetable oils. The strong session came despite a […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand

Feed barley prices may continue to decline

By Adam Peleshaty August 21, 2025

Feed barley prices continue to have an advantage over feed corn and prices may go lower, said one trader.

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2025/26 canola production jumps nearly 13 per cent

AAFC issues August S/D report

By Glen Hallick August 21, 2025

There were sharp changes in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s estimates for the 2025/26 canola crop when it came to production and ending stocks. AAFC has now pegged canola output at 20.10 million tonnes, up 12.9 per cent from its July forecast. Also, the oilseed’s carryout was doubled from last month to now 2.20 million tonnes.

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ICE Canola Midday: Reclaiming more lost ground

AAFC production hike having little effect

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger on late Thursday morning, as they continued to take back the losses they incurred from China’s tariff on canola seed. Support for canola was coming from sharp gains in Chicago soyoil and soybeans, as well as from upticks in Malaysian palm […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Crop tour finds strong corn, soy potential along with diseases in Illinois, western Iowa

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters August 21, 2025

Corn yield potential and soybean prospects are significantly above average across Illinois and western Iowa, though plant diseases could threaten final yields, scouts on an annual crop tour of the Midwest said on Wednesday.

Markets, News, Reuters

India imports canola oil after 5 years as local prices surge

By rajendra-jadhav, Reuters August 21, 2025

India bought canola oil for delivery in August for the first time in nearly five years, as local prices hit a three and a half-year high, making overseas purchases lucrative, industry officials told Reuters.

U.S. livestock: Cattle markets up ahead of report

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Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids slightly decline

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U.S. livestock: Cattle markets up ahead of report

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after Trump-Xi call

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids slightly decline

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Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie keeps back peddling

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn rebound on technical trading, bargain buying

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rally peters out on position squaring

Canadian Financial Close: More losses for loonie

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola swings higher with soy

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand

2025/26 canola production jumps nearly 13 per cent

ICE Canola Midday: Reclaiming more lost ground

Crop tour finds strong corn, soy potential along with diseases in Illinois, western Iowa

India imports canola oil after 5 years as local prices surge

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