Insights and Stories on Canola

ICE weekly outlook: Weak export data holds back canola market

Jan. 23, 2019 at 8:35 pm CST

The Canadian dollar and vegetable oil are the main supports for canola contracts on the futures markets, but sluggish exports are holding it back from further gains, said a market analyst. Other than being down on Monday, canola has finished up in five of its last six sessions, according to […]

Flea beetles top Manitoba’s 2019 watch list

Jan. 18, 2019 at 7:19 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Canola trade on edge over China tensions

Jan. 17, 2019 at 9:32 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

ICE weekly outlook: Quiet winter has canola steadying

Jan. 16, 2019 at 7:14 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Canola, corn, soy traits to move forward with China approvals

Jan. 11, 2019 at 10:34 am CST

By GFM Staff

Pacific pact spurs Canadian ag sales to Japan as U.S. watches

Jan. 10, 2019 at 8:21 pm CST

Winnipeg | Reuters — At the Canadian embassy in Tokyo last month, beef promoters flew in a chef from Canada to cook New York strip steaks for hungry Japanese importers and restaurant suppliers. The annual Canadian beef buffet reception attracted 126 people, up sharply from the usual 30 to 40. […]

By Rod Nickel

Twelve tips to clubroot management

Jan. 7, 2019 at 3:32 pm CST

By Lee Hart

Canola fund short position holds steady

Dec. 21, 2018 at 8:01 pm CST

CNS Canada — Fund traders maintained their net short position in ICE Futures canola contracts, according to the latest commitment of traders (CoT) report by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to the latest report, managed money and other reportable speculators increased their net short position in canola […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Richardson to buy Wesson cooking oil brand

Dec. 18, 2018 at 5:58 pm CST

A household name in U.S. cooking oils is set to become part of Canadian grain handler and oilseed processor Richardson International. Chicago-based Conagra Brands said Tuesday it will sell its Wesson oil brand and related assets — including a 280,000-square foot U.S. processing plant at Memphis — to Richardson for […]

By Dave Bedard

Funds reduce short position in canola

Dec. 12, 2018 at 2:07 am CST

CNS Canada — Fund traders lowered their net short positions in ICE canola futures during the week ended Dec. 4, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (CoT) report from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to the latest report, managed money and other reportable speculators decreased their […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin