ICE canola boosted by oils, weather

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market resumed its rally on Monday, receiving support from comparable oils as well as hot and dry temperatures. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were all higher on Monday morning. However, crude oil was lower, partially due to economic uncertainty in China. The Canadian dollar was […] Read more



ICE Midday: Canola drifting lower to end week

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market saw early gains fade into the red on Friday despite persistent hot and dry weather on the Prairies. One trader said declining crush margins and negative outlooks for the Chicago soy complex are pressuring canola prices. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were in […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Weather scare pushes canola through resistance

Blooming canola has little tolerance for heatwave

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures continued to add to their gains on Friday morning, as a Prairie heatwave poses a threat to the crop. That saw the November contract break above its resistance level of C$650 per tonne. A good amount of canola in the western half of […] Read more


North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola surges, CBOT mixed

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm — The ICE Futures canola market received a big boost on Thursday from hot weather in western parts of the Prairies. An analyst said that hot temperatures in Alberta and Saskatchewan during canola’s flowering stage could reduce yield potential. European rapeseed sharply rose and gains in Chicago soyoil supported canola prices. Higher […] Read more

ICE Midday: Canola surges on weather fears

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market received a big boost on Thursday from hot weather in western parts of the Prairies. An analyst said that hot temperatures in Alberta and Saskatchewan during canola’s flowering stage could reduce yield potential. He added that lagging soybean prices could put pressure on the oilseed. Chicago […] Read more


ICE Canada Morning Comment: Strong start to the day

Prairie canola could reach 20 million tonnes

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger on Thursday morning, with the November contract within striking distance of its resistance level of C$650 per tonne. While there were upticks in Chicago soyoil, soybeans were lower, and soymeal was mixed. Additional support for canola came from upticks in European […] Read more



ICE Midday: Canola, comparable oils rise higher

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market extended its rally on Wednesday courtesy of rising prices for most comparable oils. European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were up while crude oil was stronger due to weakness in the United States dollar and a drawdown in stockpiles. However, Chicago soyoil was slightly lower. The Canadian […] Read more

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola’s double-digit move upward

Oilseed swings towards high end of range

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger on Wednesday morning, as the oilseed continued to swing back towards the high end of its range. Support for canola came from gains in the Chicago soy complex, Malaysian palm oil and European rapeseed. Upticks in crude spilled over into the […] Read more