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ICE canola posting small gains in choppy trade

By GFM Network News October 28, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — ICE canola futures were trading to both sides of unchanged Tuesday morning, with the bias pointing higher in early activity. Gains in Chicago soybeans provided spillover support for the Canadian oilseed. However, soyoil, Malaysian palm oil and European rapeseed futures were all weaker. Optimism over trade talks with China underpinned the market, […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie up, crude oil stumbles

By GFM Network News October 28, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar moved a little bit higher on Tuesday. The loonie was at US$0.7149 or US$1=C$1.3988 as of 8:36 a.m. CDT, compared to Monday’s close at US$0.7145 or US$1=C$1.3995. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.14 of a point at 98.92. There were reports on Monday that the […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sink on concerns over Trump’s push to lower prices

By Reuters, Tom Polansek October 27, 2025

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. cattle futures tumbled on Monday, extending a steep slide after President Donald Trump complained last week that prices were too high. Traders said they were increasingly expecting that Trump’s administration will encourage more imports of beef and cattle in a bid to offset tight U.S. supplies and bring down prices […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie up, gold tumbles

By GFM Network News October 27, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar moved upwards on Monday. The loonie rose to US$0.7145 or US$1=C$1.3995, compared to US$0.7136 or US$1=C$1.4014 on Friday. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.05 of a point at 98.90 despite the U.S. and China agreeing to the framework for a potential trade deal before the […] Read more

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy hits four-month high on hopes for China trade deal

By Reuters, Tom Polansek October 27, 2025

U.S. soybean futures jumped to their highest level in more than four months on Monday on hopes that China will resume buying American supplies after President Donald Trump said the countries were set to reach a trade deal during his trip to Asia this week.

Futures

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola struggles to cling to gains

By GFM Network News October 27, 2025

Riding optimism in U.S. soy By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – Most canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange ended Monday on a slightly higher note, after earlier increases largely faded away. The more deferred positions saw their gains turn into losses. Canola was stronger on the likelihood of a United States/China trade deal […] Read more

A nameplate outside the Canadian Grain Commission building in downtown Winnipeg. (Dave Bedard photo)

Markets, News

Canadian Grain Commission to use surplus to avoid fee increases

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 27, 2025

The Canadian Grain Commission will continue to use its surplus to cover budget shortfalls and avoid potential fee increases until 2028, the federal agency announced Monday, Oct. 27.

Futures

ICE Canola Midday: Spillover from potential U.S./China trade deal

By GFM Network News October 27, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were climbing higher late Monday morning, benefitting from news of a potential trade deal between the United States and China. That pushed the Chicago soy complex higher, with spillover finding its way into canola. Additional support came from increases in European […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

The U.S. corn crop could be the biggest ever. That’s terrible news for America’s farmers.

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters October 27, 2025

The USDA predicts a record corn crop for U.S. farmers, who question the agency’s accuracy amidst high debt and low crop prices.

Global markets

Global Markets: China, U.S. on road to trade deal

By GFM Network News October 27, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. The United States and China have reached an agreement on a potential trade deal, reports said on Monday. The announcement came ahead of the scheduled meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese […] Read more

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ICE canola posting small gains in choppy trade

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie up, crude oil stumbles

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures sink on concerns over Trump’s push to lower prices

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie up, gold tumbles

U.S. grains: Soy hits four-month high on hopes for China trade deal

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola struggles to cling to gains

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ICE Canola Midday: Spillover from potential U.S./China trade deal

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