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Manitoba cereals, oilseeds and pulses continue to develop nicely, the province’s latest crop report said.
Markets
Manitoba crops still in good shape
Rain ranges from nothing to 41 mm
ICE Midday: Canola rises to end downturn
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange rebounded from recent losses in the middle of Wednesday trading, gaining strength from vegetable oils. The November contract was slightly below its 20- and 50-day averages. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil made gains today. However, crude oil showed declines as the […] Read more
Global Markets: Carney ‘will not accept a bad deal’
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the premiers at a summit in Huntsville, Ont. on Tuesday, telling them the federal government “will not accept a bad deal” with regards to trade negotiations between Canada […] Read more
Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie stronger, crude oil slips again
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar maintained its upward momentum on Wednesday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7348 or US$1=C$1.3609 as of 8:36 a.m. CDT, compared to Tuesday’s close at US$0.7334 or US$1=C$1.3635. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.12 of a point at 97.51. Crude oil prices slipped again as investors […] Read more
ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola looking to recover
Increases in veg oils underpin canola's gains
By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were higher on Wednesday morning, looking to build on overnight increases. Support for canola came from gains in the Chicago soy complex, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Slight losses in crude oil tempered further increases in the vegetable oils. The Prairie […] Read more
U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans extend losses as Midwest weather looks crop-friendly
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures extended session losses on Tuesday, weighed down by forecasts for crop-friendly rain in U.S. grain belts this week.
U.S. livestock: Feeder cattle hit fresh peaks on shrinking supplies, strong cash prices
Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures continued to rally on Tuesday, with feeder contracts setting new all-time highs, as U.S. cash prices remained firm and domestic supplies of replacement animals continued to shrink, market analysts said.
Canadian Financial Close: Loonie rises, crude oil slips
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar gained strength on Tuesday, closing at its highest level in 18 days. The loonie ended Tuesday at US$0.7334 or US$1=C$1.3635, compared to US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693 on Monday. Earlier today, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney briefed the premiers on ongoing trade negotiations with the United States, telling reporters that he’ll […] Read more
North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola falls back, wheat rises
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange retreated further on Tuesday despite entering positive territory for a brief time. A stronger Canadian dollar and more rainfall on the Prairies put pressure on the oilseed. Chicago soyoil was down, but European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were up. Crude oil declined on […] Read more
Pulse Weekly: AAFC revises data for largest pulse crops
Prairie cash prices stand pat
As pulse crops across the country continue to develop, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada updated its estimates for dry peas and lentils. AAFC issued its July supply and demand report on July 21.
Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field
