Insights and Stories on Canola Stocks

Jun. 2, 2017 at 5:55 pm CDT

CNS Canada –– Canola supplies in commercial hands in Canada dropped to their tightest level in nearly three years, according to the latest data from the Canadian Grain Commission for the week ended Sunday. Visible canola supplies, at 702,700, are down from the already tight level of 830,200 tonnes posted […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

May. 19, 2017 at 6:54 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canola supplies in commercial hands in Western Canada dropped below one million tonnes during the week ended Sunday, hitting only 854,600 tonnes, according to the latest Canadian Grain Commission report. Visible canola stocks are typically considered low whenever they move below one million tonnes. Current supplies on […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

May. 12, 2017 at 1:58 pm CDT

CNS Canada –– Canola supplies in commercial hands in Western Canada are tightening, with the latest Canadian Grain Commission weekly report showing only 1.05 million tonnes in the pipeline as of Sunday. Visible canola stocks are typically considered low whenever they move below one million tonnes. The current supplies on […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

May. 3, 2017 at 5:01 pm CDT

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts continue to chop around in the lead-up to the release of a major report. Statistics Canada is due to release its estimates for the country’s canola stocks (as of March 31) on Friday. The dominant July contract eked out a minor gain […]

By Dave Sims

May. 1, 2017 at 2:03 pm CDT

Winnipeg | Reuters — Canadian stockpiles of canola dwindled to a four-year low ahead of planting season after brisk demand from crushers and exporters, but wheat supplies swelled, according to a Reuters survey of 12 traders and analysts. On Friday, Statistics Canada will estimate crop supplies as of March 31, […]

By Rod Nickel