North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola, soybeans on the rise

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market consolidated its gains from Tuesday, receiving plenty of support from comparable oils. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil all showed sharp gains on Wednesday. Crude oil prices were slightly higher due to a 12 million-barrel weekly draw in United States stockpiles. One analyst said that […] Read more

ICE Midday: Canola continues to move upwards

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market consolidated Tuesday’s gains with help from vegetable oils. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were all showing gains in the middle of trading on Wednesday. However, crude oil prices were slightly lower despite an expected draw in United States stockpiles. The U.S. markets will be […] Read more


ICE Canada Morning Comment: More increases for canola

Spillover coming from Chicago

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were experiencing modest upticks on Wednesday morning, compared to yesterday’s sharp gains. Support came from increases in the Chicago soy complex, but slight losses in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil limited the upside. Small gains in crude oil spilled over […] Read more



ICE Midday: Canola surges to start July

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market came out of the Canada Day weekend with a huge boost from vegetable oils. August soyoil was up one United States cent per pound, while European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil also rose sharply. Crude oil was slightly higher due to tensions in the Middle East and […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola surges in playing catch-up

Strong gains in soyoil, palm oil

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange shot up on Tuesday morning, as trading resumed after Canada Day. Canola was catching up with strong gains on Monday in Chicago soybeans and especially in soyoil, while soymeal was up modestly. Increases in European rapeseed and sharp hikes in Malaysian […] Read more



ICE canola sees quiet trade ahead of Canada Day

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market was steady to higher entering the Canada Day weekend. Chicago soyoil was steady, while European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were higher. Crude oil also made gains due to Middle East tensions and potential political shifts in some of the largest economies. The United States Department […] Read more


Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie nudges up slightly

Greenback, crude oil holding steady

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar budged upward on Friday morning, amid a steady United States dollar and crude oil either side of unchanged. As of 8:36 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7309 or US$1=C$1.3683 compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7305 or US$1=C$1.3690. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the […] Read more

North American Grain/Oilseed review: Canola mostly higher

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market was mostly higher on Thursday, seeing a continuation of Wednesday’s corrective bounce off nearby lows. Statistics Canada released updated acreage estimates pegging 2024/25 canola seedings in the country at 22.0 million acres. That was up from the March projection of 21.4 million […] Read more