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ICE weekly outlook: Canola flat, awaiting spark

By GFM Network News October 4, 2017

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts held within a narrow $5 range over the past week, lacking any significant fundamental news one way or the other as market participants look for direction. “There’s just no news in the market,” said analyst Wayne Palmer of Agri-Trend. He thought prices would eventually move higher, but […] Read more

(File photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

Canola, Crops, Markets

Canola crush margins half of year-ago level

By GFM Network News October 2, 2017

CNS Canada — Canola crush margins in Western Canada are at about half the level as seen at the same point a year ago. As of Monday, the Canola Board Crush Margin calculated by ICE Futures Canada was about $56 above the November contract, which compares with levels a month ago of roughly $71. At […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola facing uphill climb

By GFM Network News September 27, 2017

CNS Canada — Bearish headwinds facing the canola market may have gotten slightly worse, after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it was considering cuts to biofuel requirements in U.S. fuel. The EPA said Tuesday it was looking for feedback on proposed reductions to the renewable fuel obligations in the 2018 and 2019 Renewable Fuel […] Read more

The canola crop looked patchy. Some areas were coming up well, whereas others had only volunteer barley from the previous year.

Canola, Crops, Features

Crop Advisor’s Casebook: Why isn’t this canola coming up?

A Crop Advisor's Solution from the September 26, 2017 issue of Grainews

By Nathan Zilinski September 27, 2017

John owns a mixed grain and cattle operation near Pincher Creek, Alta. On May 2, 2016, he approached me about one of his canola fields, which he thought wasn’t germinating properly. “There are areas with no canola at all, just volunteer grain,” he said. “I think I have cutworm issues.” I drove out to John’s […] Read more

Canola, Crops

Count your canola stubble density

Want to optimize next  year’s yield? Count your stubble density before  snow flies

By Lee Hart September 26, 2017

While the 2017 crop is going or has gone in the bin, there is one more field operation for canola growers to consider this fall: count your stubble density. Since seeding rate and plant stand are critical components of optimizing canola yield, says Rob McDonald, a senior agronomist with Bayer Crop Science, actually knowing how […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola rangebound, watching harvest

By GFM Network News September 20, 2017

CNS Canada — Canola futures moved steadily higher over the course of the week ended Wednesday, but remain firmly entrenched in a sideways trading range as seasonal harvest pressure continues to limit the upside. “Most of the markets are still just killing time… everybody is just monitoring things to see where they go next,” said […] Read more

(Photo courtesy Canola Council of Canada)

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Canadian canola deliveries reported near record

By GFM Network News September 16, 2017

CNS Canada — Canola remains the cash-flow king of the Prairies, with farmers making near record deliveries off the combine in the Canadian Grain Commission’s latest weekly report. A total of 627,000 tonnes of canola were delivered into the commercial system during the week ended Sept. 10, which would mark the third highest single week […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Harvest pressure set to increase

By GFM Network News September 13, 2017

CNS Canada — The canola market will likely be tested in coming days as harvest pressure, both north and south of the border, intensifies. While futures enjoyed a bounce upward following a bearish report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday, the technical bias appears to be pointed lower. The front-month November contract at […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

Canola charts looking bearish

By GFM Network News September 11, 2017

CNS Canada –– ICE canola futures are looking bearish from a chart standpoint, with the November contract settling at its lowest point in more than two months on Monday at $485.70 per tonne. After declining about $25 per tonne over the past three weeks, the general trend still remains pointed lower, with the yearly lows […] Read more

Canola, Crops, Markets

ICE weekly outlook: Canola rangebound at harvest time

By GFM Network News September 6, 2017

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola futures remain stuck in a rather narrow range, with seasonal harvest pressure weighing on the one side while solid demand provides support on the other side. “We’ve been in a sideways trading environment for 2-1/2 years, and I don’t see that changing,” said Mike Jubinville of ProFarmer Canada. […] Read more

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ICE weekly outlook: Canola flat, awaiting spark

Canola crush margins half of year-ago level

ICE weekly outlook: Canola facing uphill climb

Crop Advisor’s Casebook: Why isn’t this canola coming up?

Count your canola stubble density

ICE weekly outlook: Canola rangebound, watching harvest

Canadian canola deliveries reported near record

ICE weekly outlook: Harvest pressure set to increase

Canola charts looking bearish

ICE weekly outlook: Canola rangebound at harvest time

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