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By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 16 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were stronger at midday Friday, as continued weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support. The currency fell to its weakest levels relative to its United States counterpart in nine months, which makes exports more attractive to international […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 16 (CNS) – Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform were narrowly mixed on Friday, with the July contract pressured by losses in U.S. soyoil while the more deferred values were propped up by a lower Canadian dollar. Concerns over dryness problems in Argentina are […] Read more

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, March 15 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were stronger on Thursday, as gains in the Chicago Board of Trade soy complex and weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support. The Canadian dollar fell sharply relative to its U.S. counterpart, losing roughly half a cent […] Read more

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 15 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were stronger at midday Thursday, as weakness in the Canadian dollar and gains in Chicago Board of Trade soyoil provided support. The Canadian dollar was down by about half a cent while soyoil took back most of […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 15 (CNS) – Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform were trending higher on Thursday, taking strength from a lower Canadian currency. Gains in the U.S. soy complex were supportive for the market. Speculative buying was a feature of the morning activity and crush margins […] Read more

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, March 14 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts posted losses on Wednesday, as declines in the Chicago Board of Trade soy complex encouraged some speculative selling after Tuesday’s move higher. Large old crop canola supplies still overhanging the market and early expectations for another big […] Read more

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 14 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were posting small losses at midday Wednesday, seeing a modest correction after Tuesday’s sharp advances. Declines in the Chicago Board of Trade soy complex put some spillover pressure on canola, according to participants. Large old crop supplies […] Read more

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 14 (CNS) – Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform were bouncing around unchanged Wednesday morning. The market appeared to be consolidating after yesterday’s jump higher. Advances in Malaysian palm oil and U.S. soymeal helped support prices. Recent weakness in the Canadian dollar was bullish […] Read more

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, March 13 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were up sharply on Tuesday, as weakness in the Canadian dollar and gains in Chicago Board of Trade soyoil provided support. Soyoil was up by about half a cent per pound while the Canadian dollar lost half […] Read more

By Phil Franz-Warkentin, Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, March 13 (CNS Canada) – ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were up sharply at midday Tuesday, as weakness in the Canadian dollar provided support. The currency was down by roughly half a cent relative to its U.S. counterpart at midday, which boosts crush margins and makes exports […] Read more