October 19, 2026

U.S. Winter Wheat Planting Nears Two-Thirds Complete

U.S. winter wheat planting and emergence made solid progress the past week, although both remained behind their respective five-year average paces.

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October 19, 2026

Good Progress for U.S. Corn, Soybean Harvests

The U.S. corn and soybean harvests made substantial progress this past week, although both have still not caught up to normal.

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October 19, 2026

ICE Close: Harvest Pressure Continues to Undermine Canola

Canola suffered losses on Monday, pressured by weakness in competing vegetable oil markets, a stronger Canadian dollar and continued seasonal harvest pressure.

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October 19, 2026

Chicago Close: Good Midwest Harvest Weather Weighs

Chicago corn futures fell on Monday, pressured by favourable U.S. harvest weather, expectations for accelerating fieldwork and continued concerns about burdensome supplies. Soybean and wheat futures also traded lower amid ...

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October 19, 2026

Canadian Inflation Rate Rises to 3.1% Amid Surging Energy Costs

Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.1% in September, up from 3% in August, as sharply higher gasoline and other energy costs more than offset slowing food price increases, Statistics Canada reported Monday.

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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

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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

The Saskatchewan harvest has nearly wrapped up for the year.

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