By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 4 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were higher on Thursday, after volatile session. The March contract had been lower for most of the day and the May contract bounced between both sides of steady. Statistics Canada is scheduled on Friday to release its grains stocks report […] Read more
North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola finishes higher amid volatility
Stronger greenback holds down U.S. prices
ICE Canola Midday: Prices mixed between old, new crops
Grain stocks report out tomorrow
By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 4 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were mixed at midday Thursday with the old crop months steady to lower and in gains in the new crop months. “If it wasn’t for the liquidation of the March contract, I would expect canola would be firmer, because the […] Read more
ICE canola turns lower after overnight gains
By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 4 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was mixed Thursday morning, retreating from overnight gains in the most active front months as the Chicago soy complex also turned lower. Overbought price sentiment and speculative profit-taking contributed to the losses, as canola continued to back away from its recently […] Read more
North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Weakness in edible oil pulls down canola
But gains all around at CBOT
By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 3 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were mostly lower on Wednesday, due to weakness in Malaysian palm oil and European rapeseed. While Chicago soyoil spent a good deal of today’s session lower, it finished with a small gain, along with higher soybeans and soymeal. Concerns about […] Read more
ICE Canola Midday: Prices down with weaker edible oils
Sharp spike in November volume
By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 3 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were mostly lower at midday Wednesday due to weakness in comparable edible oils. Chicago soyoil was slightly lower, along with larger declines in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. A Winnipeg-based trader commented there’s ongoing liquidation of the soon to […] Read more
ICE canola weakens with world vegoil markets
By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 3 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was weaker Wednesday morning, pressured by losses in world vegetable oil futures. Malaysian palm oil futures dropped sharply in overnight activity, as India raised import taxes on crude palm oil. Chicago Board of Trade soyoil futures were also weaker Wednesday morning. […] Read more
North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola weakens with soy complex
By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 2 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was weaker on Tuesday, with the largest losses in the nearby March contract as the intermonth spreads saw some readjustment after Monday’s rally. Losses in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans and soyoil put some spillover pressure on canola, with a firmer […] Read more
ICE canola correcting lower at midday
By Phil Franz-Warkentin, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 2 (MarketsFarm) – The ICE Futures canola market was weaker at midday Tuesday, taking back some of Monday’s gains as losses in the Chicago Board of Trade soy complex weighed on values. Chart-based selling was a feature in the nearby March contract, amid ideas the front-month was looking overbought […] Read more
ICE Canada Morning Comment: Weaker soy complex pulling down canola
By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 2 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola lower Tuesday morning following losses in the Chicago soy complex. Canola outpaced the soy complex in going higher on Monday, leaving it open to a rebalancing today. There were also losses in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Concerns regarding tight […] Read more
North American Grain and Oilseed Review: March canola back above $700
Profit-taking plays big role at CBOT on Monday
By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Feb. 1 (MarketsFarm) – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Futures canola contracts were stronger on Monday, gleaning support from increases in Chicago soyoil. As well, ongoing concerns about low canola ending stocks provided support. On Friday, Statistics Canada is schedule to release its report on grains as of Dec. 31. At mid-afternoon […] Read more