The outlook for canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange appears to be on a downward slide, said Bill Craddock, a Manitoba-based trader and farmer.

New crop looking good, but needs rain
Growing conditions vary across province
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But ground drier
About 50 to 70 per cent of normal precipitation
Good majority of moisture levels rated adequate
Rainfall amounts vary widely
Topsoil moisture levels down
Province gets very little rain over the week