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CTA to bump up Prairie grain freight cost index
Fuel and infrastructure improvements are expected to push up the cost of railroading and, in turn, the index guiding… Read the story -
Farmland values rise, but interest rates curb…
CNS Canada -- Prices of Canadian farmland were seen rising in 2017, with most sales happening in the first… Read the story -
Trade predicts fewer pulse acres, another canola…
CNS Canada -- With the uncertainty regarding the pulse exports to India, it's looking like 2018 could see more… Read the story -
Strike action postponed at CP
Conductors, engineers and signal maintainers at Canadian Pacific Railway won't be walking off the job Saturday, but… Read the story
Commodity futures
Commodity Future Prices
| Canola updated 2018-04-26 13:14 |
Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May | 532.20 | -6.80 |
| Jul | 532.30 | -2.70 |
| Nov | 517.30 | -1.70 |
| Jan | 521.20 | -1.90 |
Prices are in Canadian dollars per metric ton
Publication news
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Grainews
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Editor's Column: Working with what you’ve got
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Manitoba Co-operator
Pending CP Rail strike bad news for Manitoba farmers
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Wheat bids in Western Canada declined for the week ended April 20, following the lead of U.S.…
Canola up on weaker loonie, increased export chatter
ICE Futures Canada canola contracts posted solid gains over the week ended April 20, correcting off…
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Canadian Cattlemen
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A story to make your skin crawl
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Beef quality takes a slight bruising
The latest National Beef Quality Audit shows that while consumer satisfaction remains high, the…
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Alberta Farmer Express
Battling invasive mussels comes with a high cost
Winter may be the best weapon if zebra and quagga mussels invade Alberta’s waterways, says a new…
Heritage chicken program at the U of A continues to grow
The eggs came first, but the chickens are really coming on strong for the University of Alberta’s…
A mediocre approach won't cut it when growing canola
With pulses slamming into India’s tariff wall, it’s not surprising many producers are thinking…
