October 16, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Down with Soy Complex, Good Prairie Weather

Canola futures closed lower on Friday, with the market pressured by weakness in the Chicago soy complex and expected good weather for the tail end of the Prairie harvest.

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October 16, 2026

Chicago Close: Plains Rainfall Weighs on Wheat

Corn, wheat and soybean futures all closed lower on Friday, with wheat suffering the largest declines.

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October 16, 2026

Alberta Harvest reaches 88% Complete Despite Weather Delays

Alberta farmers made decent harvest progress this past week despite widespread rain and snow that interrupted field work across much of the province.

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October 16, 2026

Alberta Grains to Wind Down FarmCash Operations

Alberta Grains has announced plans to wind down its FarmCash program, ending its role as an administrator of the federal Advance Payments Program (APP) following a review of the organization's long-term strategic prioritie...

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October 15, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Down as Prairie Harvest Nears End

Canola futures suffered heavy losses on Thursday, pressured by speculative selling, weakness in competing oilseed markets and continued harvest activity across Western Canada.

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October 15, 2026

Chicago Close: Soys Drop to Seven-Week Lows

Soybean futures fell to seven-week lows on Thursday, as accelerating U.S. harvest activity, expectations for record production, and continued uncertainty surrounding Chinese demand pressured prices.

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October 15, 2026

Ottawa Announces Funding to Strengthen Canadian Food Processing Sector

The federal government is investing $50 million in the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) to help domestic food and beverage processors adopt advanced technologies, increase productivity and strengthen Canada's food s...

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October 15, 2026

Saskatchewan Harvest More than 90% Complete

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October 15, 2026

IGC Raises Global Grains Production Forecast on Larger Corn Crop

The International Grains Council (IGC) has raised its 2026-27 global grains production estimate from last month, mainly due to an upward revision in expected corn output.

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October 14, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Down with Soy, Harvest Pressure

Canola futures ended modestly lower on Wednesday, as weakness in Chicago soybeans and soybean oil weighed.

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October 14, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Soys Weaken with Higher Dollar

Corn and soybean futures closed lower on Wednesday as a stronger U.S. dollar, harvest pressure, and lingering concerns about burdensome supplies weighed on prices. Wheat futures ended mixed.

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October 14, 2026

Manitoba Harvest Down to Last 20%

Manitoba farmers made substantial harvest progress over the past week, with only about 20% of crops still to be combined.

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October 14, 2026

Red Tape Bill Could Ease Regulatory Burden on Farmers

Canadian farmers could see easier access to cash advance programs, faster approvals for agricultural inputs, and fewer regulatory hurdles under proposed federal legislation aimed at reducing red tape.

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