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Global Markets: Leblanc, Lutnick have ‘constructive’ meeting

By GFM Network News August 27, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canadian Trade Minister Dominic Leblanc and United States Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick had a “constructive and lengthy” meeting in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday morning. A source told CBC News that the meeting was extended from one hour […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie steps back

By GFM Network News August 27, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar was lower on Wednesday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7216 or US$1=C$1.3858 as of 8:36 a.m. CDT, compared to Tuesday’s close at US$0.7227 or US$1=C$1.3837. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.34 of a point at 98.57. Crude oil prices were slightly higher on Wednesday as the trade […] Read more

Futures

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola pulling back

StatCan to publish production report Thursday

By GFM Network News August 27, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were lower on Wednesday morning, following small declines in the Chicago soy complex. Gains in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil helped to offset the losses in canola. Modest upticks in crude oil lent some support to the vegetable oils. Statistics […] Read more

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U.S. grains: Corn futures lower as farmers sell, soy choppy

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 26, 2025

Chicago corn futures ticked lower on Tuesday on selling pressure as soybeans chopped up and down, though expectations of a bumper U.S. harvest limited the upside in prices, analysts said.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle regain losses, hogs rise

By Geralyn Wichers August 26, 2025

Chicago cattle futures rose on Tuesday, recouping losses from Monday's screwworm scare. Lean hog futures also rose.,.

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Very little movement for loonie

By GFM Network News August 26, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar remained relatively steady on Tuesday despite another day of losses for crude oil. The loonie closed at US$0.7227 or US$1=C$1.3837 on Tuesday, compared to US$0.7228 or US$1=C$1.3835 on Monday. The United States Dollar Index declined 0.23 of a point at 98.20. Crude oil prices corrected themselves as uncertainty over […] Read more

Futures

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola down, soybeans up

By GFM Network News August 26, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange took a downturn on Tuesday, pressured by weakness in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil lost more than one United States cent per pound while European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were also down. Crude oil fell more than US$1 per barrel despite tensions between Russia and Ukraine. […] Read more

Futures

ICE Midday: Canola pressured by weaker oils

By GFM Network News August 26, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were under pressure from weakness in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil lost nearly two United States cents per pound, with more declines in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Crude oil was also down despite Ukraine’s recent attacks on Russian power plants. An analyst said Chicago soyoil […] Read more

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Lentils, Markets, Peas, Pulses

Pulse Weekly: AAFC raise dry pea, lentil production numbers

Ending stocks higher as well

By Glen Hallick August 26, 2025

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada raised its 2025/26 production calls for dry peas and lentils from its July report. AAFC issued its latest monthly report on Aug. 20, and adjusted exports, domestic usage and ending stocks.

Global markets

Global Markets: Canada, Mercosur to restart trade talks

By GFM Network News August 26, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canada will resume negotiations towards a new free-trade agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc, Canada and Brazil announced on Monday in Brasilia. The bloc, which consists of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, is a major exporter […] Read more

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Global Markets: Leblanc, Lutnick have ‘constructive’ meeting

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie steps back

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola pulling back

U.S. grains: Corn futures lower as farmers sell, soy choppy

U.S. livestock: Cattle regain losses, hogs rise

Canadian Financial Close: Very little movement for loonie

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola down, soybeans up

ICE Midday: Canola pressured by weaker oils

Pulse Weekly: AAFC raise dry pea, lentil production numbers

Global Markets: Canada, Mercosur to restart trade talks

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