Canada’s global trade deficit narrows, U.S. exports hit low Canada’s trade deficit narrowed in December even as its share of exports to the United States hit a record low. Statistics Canada reported a 1.31 billion dollar deficit in December, led by metals and non-metallic mineral exports. This was in contrast to a 2.59 billion dollar […] Read more
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VIDEO: AgCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for Feb. 20, 2026
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VIDEO: Closing market update: Canola up, U.S. futures mixed amid latest tariff uncertainty | Feb. 20
Canola futures recovered from early losses to settle at fresh six-month highs as world markets reacted to the latest tariff news out of the U.S. Corn and wheat futures were also higher, while soybeans were down on the day. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Feb. 20 closing grain and […] Read more
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VIDEO: Closing market update: Canola rally continues | Feb. 19, 2026
Canola futures continued higher on Thursday, setting fresh six-month highs. Soybean and wheat futures in the U.S. were also stronger, while corn was mostly lower. Reactions to the USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum accounted for some of the activity. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Feb. 19 closing grain and oilseed […] Read more
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VIDEO: Closing grain and oilseed market update: Canola at six-month highs | Feb. 18, 2026
Canola futures climbed to six-month highs on Wednesday, supported by bullish technical signals and a rally in Chicago soyoil. Corn and wheat were also higher, while soybeans were narrowly mixed. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Feb. 18 closing grain and oilseed market update.
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VIDEO: Closing market update: Canola ends narrowly mixed | Feb. 17, 2026
Canola futures traded to both sides of unchanged, settling narrowly mixed after running into upside resistance. Activity was mixed in the U.S., with gains in soybeans and losses in the grains. Here’s Phil Franz-Warkentin of the Western Producer Markets Desk with your Feb. 17 closing grain and oilseed market update.
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VIDEO: Closing Market Update: More losses for canola and U.S. soy, wheat | Feb. 13, 2026
Canola finished lower on Friday afternoon as Chicago soy and MATIF rapeseed weigh on values. The U.S. markets pull back as well, correcting after yesterday’s upswing. Here’s your Feb. 13 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
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VIDEO: AgCanadaTV: In case you missed it; your national ag news recap for Feb. 13, 2026
Federal agriculture officials address research cuts The House of Commons agriculture committee began an emergency study this week around recent cuts and closures of federal research centres. Deputy minister of agriculture, Lawrence Hanson, and two assistants were the first witnesses to speak to the group. Hanson said that as part of a cross-government review, his […] Read more
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VIDEO: AgGronomyTV: How to grow a canola hybrid
In 2025, farmers across Canada planted over 21-million acres of canola. If you were asked what it would take to grow a canola plant, the first thing on your list would likely be a seed. But when growing a canola hybrid, you’re more likely to start with a grain of pollen to grow a canola […] Read more
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VIDEO: Closing Market Update: Canola, CBOT higher on Chinese news | Feb. 12, 2026
Canola is higher on Thursday afternoon due to news on China’s investigation into alleged canola dumping by Canada. The U.S. markets are higher as well with Presidents Trump and Xi set to meet in early April. Here’s your February 12 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
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VIDEO: Closing Market Update: Canola lower, U.S. markets mostly higher | Feb. 11, 2026
Canola is lower on Wednesday afternoon, backing away from resistance. The U.S. markets see more gains in soy, joined by wheat, while corn steps back. Here’s your February 11 afternoon grain and oilseed market update.
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