ICE canola continues its choppy trade

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange rebounded early Thursday from Wednesday’s sharp losses, strengthened by a weaker Canadian dollar and rising comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed were higher while Malaysian palm oil was slightly lower. Crude oil made gains due to inflamed tensions in the Middle East as […] Read more




Canadian Financial Close: C$ ends steady Wednesday

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was steady on the day at Wednesday’s close, recovering from three-week lows relative to its United States counterpart earlier in the session. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7293 or US$1=C$1.3712, which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.7294 or US$1=C$1.3710. The U.S. dollar was broadly weaker internationally amid reports President […] Read more



North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola falls hard

Increases for U.S. soy, corn as wheat mixed

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures turned weaker on Wednesday, despite support from gains in the Chicago soy complex and Malaysian palm oil. Speculation that a deal would see China reopen its borders to Australian canola likely accounted for some of the selling pressure. A trader said he […] Read more


ICE Canola Midday: Declines ‘defy logic’ says trader

Believes there could more old crop canola still out there

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures remained lower late Wednesday morning, leaving at least one trader wondering why. “It defies logic,” the trader said. He suggested an influx of canola being hauled to Prairies elevators could be one reason for today’s losses. “There must be more canola out […] Read more

Canadian dollar and business outlook

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was weaker Wednesday morning. At 9:08 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7273 or US$1=C$1.3749 which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.7294 or US$1=C$1.3710. The income gap between the highest and lowest income households in Canada reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025 at […] Read more


Global Markets: Carney warns some tariffs might remain

Canada-U.S. trade talks proceeding to Aug. 1 deadline

By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   As trade talks between Canada and the United States press on to their extended deadline of Aug. 1, Prime Minister Mark Carney warned a deal would likely include some tariffs. […] Read more

ICE canola retreats

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange took a step back of Wednesday morning amidst mixed sentiment in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were higher but European rapeseed was lower. There were also gains in Chicago soybeans and soymeal that spilled over into canola. Crude oil was down as […] Read more