ICE canola continues higher to start week

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Glacier FarmMedia — ICE canola futures were stronger Monday morning after moving to both sides of unchanged in overnight activity.

  • The trade deal with China announced Friday and expectations for a resumption of canola exports to the country remained supportive to start the week.
  • Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola seed will drop from 75.8 per cent to 15 per cent by March 1, in exchange for Canada lowering restrictions on Chinese electric vehicle imports.
  • The March canola contract moved above its 50-day moving average on Friday and was trading near its 100-day average Monday morning.
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  • Markets in the United States are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which should limit activity in canola futures.
  • European rapeseed futures were steady to lower while Malaysian palm oil held onto small gains.
  • Canola ending stocks are expected to remain burdensome, even with the resumption of Chinese buying, keeping a lid on the upside.
  • About 12,300 canola contracts had traded as of 8:51 CST.

Prices in Canadian dollars per metric tonne at 8:51 CST:

Canola            Mar   643.20    up  3.70

                  May   653.50    up  4.50

                  Jul   659.40    up  4.70

                  Nov   654.30    up  5.20

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