Insights and Stories on Canola

Canola nearing chart resistance

Nov. 24, 2016 at 4:23 pm CST

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts have trended higher for the past two weeks, with a rally in Chicago Board of Trade soyoil providing an added boost on Wednesday. While the nearby technical signals may be pointing higher, canola is also nearing major chart resistance. The January contract […]

ICE weekly outlook: Traders look to StatsCan, U.S. veg oil

Nov. 23, 2016 at 6:50 pm CST

By Jade Markus

Canola crush hits new weekly record

Nov. 21, 2016 at 8:43 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

ICE weekly outlook: Rangebound canola watches U.S., China

Nov. 16, 2016 at 4:46 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Canada’s canola meal sales to China at five-year high

Nov. 14, 2016 at 1:02 pm CST

By Hallie Gu Rod Nickel

Grains sector continues to welcome transport legislation

Nov. 4, 2016 at 10:20 am CDT

CNSC – Accolades from producer groups and others in the grain industry continue to roll in for the federal government’s upcoming transportation legislation. The planned measures were outlined this week by Marc Garneau, the federal transportation minister, in a speech in Montreal. The new legislation will allow reciprocal penalties in […]

By Staff

ICE weekly outlook: Canola loses ground, could fall further

Nov. 2, 2016 at 4:06 pm CDT

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market declined on the week, and those losses are likely to continue, one Winnipeg-based analyst says. “This is going to be dominated by yesterday’s reversal in the canola, and the weather,” said Ken Ball of PI Financial Corp. Canola on Tuesday lost […]

By Jade Markus

ICE weekly outlook: Canola faces supply questions

Oct. 26, 2016 at 4:57 pm CDT

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, as persistent weather problems in Western Canada and gains in world vegetable oil markets provided support. “The most important variable for the canola market is trends in the global vegetable oil markets,” said Mike Jubinville […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Damp, tough canola at risk for spoilage

Oct. 21, 2016 at 7:57 pm CDT

Some Prairie canola growers may now be able to get back to their unharvested canola, but the Canola Council of Canada warns that tough or damp canola can still be volatile, even at cooler outdoor temperatures. The Saskatchewan agriculture ministry on Wednesday reported “a few” growers in the province’s southeast […]

By Staff

Harvest woes rally canola, turn some farmers into winners

Oct. 20, 2016 at 2:50 pm CDT

Winnipeg | Reuters –– As some Western Canada farmers watched rain and snow turn their ripening canola fields into bogs, Rob Stone could count his blessings. Harvest weather was kinder to his farm at Davidson, Sask., about 100 km southeast of Saskatoon, and Stone finished harvesting canola by mid-September. Then, […]

By Rod Nickel