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ICE Midday: Canola slips in up-and-down trade

By GFM Network News July 24, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were declining in choppy trading mid-session Thursday amid mixed sentiment in vegetable oils. Chicago soyoil was slightly higher, but European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were lower. Meanwhile, crude oil made gains as trade optimism and a draw in U.S. stockpiles supported prices. A […] Read more

Global markets

Global Markets: Retail sales down in May

By GFM Network News July 24, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Statistics Canada reported on Thursday that retail sales decreased 1.1 per cent at C$69.2 billion in May, largely due to a 3.6 per cent decline at motor vehicle and parts dealers, as well as a […] Read more

Futures

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola slipping back

Spillover from Chicago soy

By GFM Network News July 24, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures slipped back on Thursday morning, unable to retain overnight increases. The Prairies continue to expect rain over the weekend. Those areas that recently received precipitation are likely see their crops maintained. However, crops in dry areas will need rain very soon. Support […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie steps back, crude oil rises

By GFM Network News July 24, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar took a small step back on Thursday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7340 or US$1=C$1.3624 as of 8:28 a.m. CDT, compared to Wednesday’s close at US$0.7348 or US$1=C$1.3609. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.14 of a point at 97.35. Crude oil prices were climbing on trade […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures hit new contract highs as supplies tighten

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters July 23, 2025

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures rallied to fresh contract highs on Wednesday, as tight supplies and strong cash market prices continued to send future contracts surging, market analysts said.

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U.S. grains: Wheat futures dip; corn falls for third straight session

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters July 23, 2025

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell on Wednesday amid signs of profit-taking and reports of ample global supplies, which are outweighing concerns over smaller Russian crop estimates, market analysts said.

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie rises higher, gold falls

By GFM Network News July 23, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar continued its rise on Wednesday with its best close in nearly three weeks. The loonie ended Wednesday at US$0.7348 or US$1=C$1.3609, compared to US$0.7334 or US$1=C$1.3635 on Tuesday. The United States Dollar Index dropped 0.19 of a point at 97.20. U.S. President Donald Trump announced new trade deals […] Read more

The Chicago Board of Trade building on May 28, 2018. (Harmantasdc/iStock Editorial/Getty Images)

Corn, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT Weekly: ‘It’s a weather game now’ says Lusk

If soybeans fall under $10, corn to slip below $4

By Glen Hallick July 23, 2025

As the rest of July plays out, United States soybeans and corn will remain in a weather market, said Sean Lusk, vice-president of Walsh Commodity Hedging Services in Chicago.

Futures

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola rebounds, grains retreat

By GFM Network News July 23, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher on Wednesday. This was despite the November contract finding resistance at the C$700 per tonne psychological level as it closed in on its 20- and 50-day moving averages. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were also higher, supporting canola prices. Crude […] Read more

Canola, Cereals, Forages, Markets, Pulses, Spring Wheat

Manitoba crops still in good shape

Rain ranges from nothing to 41 mm

By Glen Hallick July 23, 2025

Manitoba cereals, oilseeds and pulses continue to develop nicely, the province’s latest crop report said.

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ICE Midday: Canola slips in up-and-down trade

Global Markets: Retail sales down in May

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola slipping back

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie steps back, crude oil rises

U.S. livestock: CME cattle futures hit new contract highs as supplies tighten

U.S. grains: Wheat futures dip; corn falls for third straight session

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie rises higher, gold falls

CBOT Weekly: ‘It’s a weather game now’ says Lusk

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola rebounds, grains retreat

Manitoba crops still in good shape

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