ICE canola up at midday, but off session highs

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market held onto small gains at midday Wednesday but was trading well off its session highs. The old crop July contract briefly moved above the psychological C$700 per tonne mark before running into resistance. Increased optimism over possible trade talks between the United […] Read more


ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola on the rise

StatCan stocks report to be released tomorrow

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange continued to push higher on Wednesday morning, building on gains made in the overnight session. The July contract was testing resistance at the psychological level of C$700 per tonne. It also remained well above its major moving averages, which underpins values. […] Read more



ICE Canada Morning Comment: Overdue for a correction

Pressure from other veg oils

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were lower Tuesday morning, with the nearby July contract slipping below C$700 per tonne. There were concerns in the trade that canola was becoming overvalued, and a correction was needed. This is despite shrinking old crop supplies. However, there are also thoughts that […] Read more



ICE canola at 18-month highs

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola contracts were stronger at midday Thursday, hitting fresh 18-month highs as the market continued to work to ration demand. Chart-based positioning contributed to the gains, although values were nearing overbought levels. Losses in Chicago soybeans and soyoil put some pressure on the Canadian […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Shrinking supplies pushing up July contract

Good weather ahead to push along spring planting

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were mostly higher Monday morning, with the largest increase in the nearby July contract. Tightening canola supplies in Canada and the need to ration demand continued to underpin old crop values, with the July contract remaining handily above its major moving averages. Declines […] Read more



ICE Midday: July canola surges ahead of weekend

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The July canola contract in the ICE Futures broke through to the upside on Friday at a much higher level than new crop contracts. The Canadian Grain Commission reported that canola exports for the week ended April 27 totaled 170,800 tonnes. So far this marketing year, 7.694 million tonnes were […] Read more