ICE canola strengthens on trade optimism Monday morning

Glacier FarmMedia — ICE canola futures were stronger Monday morning, touching their highest levels in the past month as optimism over trade negotiations with China provided some support. Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to speak with Chinese president Xi Jinping at the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Malaysia […] Read more


Canadian financial close: C$ softer Friday

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was softer on Friday, amid escalating trade tensions with the United States.      The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7136 or US$1=C$1.4014, which compares with Thursday’s close of US$0.7146 or US$1=C$1.3993.      U.S. President Donald Trump posted to social media Thursday night that all trade talks with Canada were terminated, […] Read more




North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola, U.S. grains lower

Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange erased early gains before closing lower on Friday to go with negative sentiment in vegetable oils.      An analyst said the January canola contract will need to reach C$640 per tonne to gain “meaningful bullishness”. He also said the planted area for canola in 2026 will be “interesting” due […] Read more



ICE Midday: Canola extends Thursday’s gains

Glacier FarmMedia — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were on the rise in the middle of Friday trading despite weaker vegetable oils. An analyst said the January canola contract will need to reach C$640 per tonne in order for there to be “meaningful bullishness”. He also said the planted area for canola in 2026 […] Read more


Global Markets: Trump cancels Canada trade talks

Glacier FarmMedia – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.      – United States President Donald Trump posted on social media Thursday night that he will terminate all trade talks with Canada after being made aware of an anti-tariff advertisement from the Ontario government using the words of […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola nudges higher

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were posting small gains on Friday morning, although support from comparable oils waned. Aside from slight increases in Chicago soymeal, there were losses in soybeans and soyoil, as well as in MATIF rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Crude oil was a pinch higher, […] Read more