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Klassen: Stronger fed market pulls feeder cattle complex upward

Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were steady to $5 higher on average compared to seven days earlier in the week ending April 11. Photo: Geralyn Wichers

For the week ending April 11, Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were steady to $5 higher on average compared to seven…

Crops, Markets, News
Close-up of green barley heads with awns in a field under a blue sky with scattered clouds. Photo: file

Canada regains Colombia as malting barley buyer

Colombia bought 56,000 tonnes of Canadian malting barley in 2025 — its first major purchase in about a decade —…

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The USDA attaché estimated harvested area in 2026-27 is to increase to 17.1 million hectares from 15.9 million, as more marginal land will be seeded with soybeans. Photo: Greg Berg

Argentina soybean production to be firm in 2026-27

Soybean production in Argentina is expected to nudge up to 49 million tonnes in 2026-27, the United States Department of…

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Canadian financial close: C$ strengthens Tuesday

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Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar strengthened relative to its United States counterpart on Tuesday, as optimism over possible peace talks in the Middle East had investors showing an increased appetite for risk. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7269 or US$1=C$1.3757, which compares with Monday’s close of US$0.7240 or US$1=C$1.3812. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal […] Read more
Futures

U.S. Grain/Oilseed Review: Weaker soy, stronger wheat

Corn wedged in the middle

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SOYBEAN futures at the Chicago Board of Trade pulled back on Tuesday, following losses in crude oil. United States President Donald Trump said talks with Iran could resume later this week. Yesterday, the U.S. imposed a naval blockade of Iranian ports on Monday, however four vessels passed by without incident. The U.S. Department of Agriculture […] Read more
Futures

ICE Closing Review: Oil pressure weighs on canola

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By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures saw their gains fade away on Tuesday, as pressure from mounting declines in crude oil pulled the Canadian oilseed into the red. Losses in the Chicago soy complex, Malaysian palm oil and MATIF rapeseed also weighed on canola values. An analyst said canola might not […] Read more
Futures

ICE Canola Midday: Trying to stay above support levels

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By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were slightly higher by mid-session Tuesday, in an attempt to remain above its support levels, an analyst said. The analyst said canola, unlike crude oil and Chicago soyoil, doesn’t have a lot of room to fall back before hitting support levels. He placed […] Read more
Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were steady to $5 higher on average compared to seven days earlier in the week ending April 11. Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Stronger fed market pulls feeder cattle complex upward

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For the week ending April 11, Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were steady to $5 higher on average compared to seven days earlier.  Steer calves under 700 pounds were quite variable with quotes coming steady to $15/cwt above week-ago levels. Heifers under 700 pounds were steady to $8 higher on average.   The VJV market report from Ponoka included […] Read more
Currency Markets

Canadian dollar and business outlook

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Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was stronger Tuesday morning, with the possibility of more talks between the United States and Iran this weekend somewhat supportive despite resulting losses in crude oil. At 9:01 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7276 or US$1=C$1.3744 which compares with Monday’s close of US$0.7240 or US$1=C$1.3812. Prime […] Read more
Global markets

Global Markets: Vessels pass through U.S. blockade

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By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. Four commercial vessels travelling to or from Iran passed through the Strait of Hormuz without repercussions on Tuesday, after United States President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of Iranian ports. Trump imposed the […] Read more
Futures

ICE canola higher, crude oil drops

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Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange showed small gains on Tuesday morning while comparable oils declined. Despite the United States starting a blockade in Iranian ports on Monday, crude oil prices were down nearly US$2 per barrel due to speculation that the U.S. and Iran could resume negotiations to end the war. […] Read more
Close-up of green barley heads with awns in a field under a blue sky with scattered clouds. Photo: file
Crops, Markets, News

Canada regains Colombia as malting barley buyer

Colombia purchased 56,000 tonnes of Canadian barley in 2025 — its first major buy in about a decade — and Bavaria, the country's dominant brewer, has signalled continued interest, with potential to expand into Chile, Peru and Ecuador

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Colombia bought 56,000 tonnes of Canadian malting barley in 2025 — its first major purchase in about a decade — and more Latin American demand may follow.

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