Energy Weakness Pressures Canola

Canola futures closed lower as falling crude oil and weaker soybean oil weighed on the vegetable oil complex. A firmer Canadian dollar added pressure despite stronger corn and soybean markets.

Weather Premium Unwinds Across Grains

Chicago grain futures closed sharply lower as cooler forecasts, improving rain prospects and heavy speculative selling removed much of the weather premium built into recent prices.

Energy Selloff Drags Canola Lower

ICE Close: Traders Take Profits Ahead of Weekend

Profit taking and losses in crude oil helped to send canola futures to losses on Friday.

Chicago Close: Wheat Weaker into the Weekend

Wheat futures ended lower on Friday, while soybeans were higher and corn little changed.

Alberta Major Crop Conditions Little Changed

Alberta major crop conditions were little changed this past week, with some parts of the province still overly wet and others becoming too dry.

July 1 U.S. Cattle Numbers Creep Higher

Federal, Manitoba Governments Expand Agristability for Flood-Hit Farmers

The federal and Manitoba governments are introducing targeted AgriStability enhancements to help producers affected by heavy early summer rainfall and flooding in June and July.

ICE Close: Canola Further Extends Gains on Higher Crude

Canola futures remained pointed higher on Thursday after hitting three-year highs a day earlier.

Chicago Close: Profit Taking Undermines Wheat; Corn, Soys Higher

Wheat futures were mainly weaker on Thursday, while corn and soybean contracts posted modest gains.