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ICE canola drops as China imposes anti-dumping duty

By GFM Network News August 12, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — ICE canola futures were sharply lower Tuesday morning as China announced a preliminary anti-dumping duty of 75.8 per cent on Canadian canola imports. China accounted for roughly half of all of Canada’s canola exports in 2024/25, taking 4.6 million tonnes out of the total 9.1 million tonnes exported in the 11 months […] Read more

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Beef Cattle, Cattleman’s Corner, Markets

Cattle rally stalls at historic highs

The Markets: Cattle markets are acting in an unpredictable way across North America

By Jerry Klassen August 11, 2025

Cattle markets have been difficult to predict over the past seven months with a decline in slaughter in the U.S. and continued increases in cattle on feed, but prices remain high.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs make gains

By Geralyn Wichers August 11, 2025

Chicago cattle futures closed with small gains on Monday after Friday's fall. Lean hog futures were also up.

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: C$ weaker Monday

By GFM Network News August 11, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was weaker on Monday, hitting its weakest level in six days relative to its United States counterpart. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7254 or US$1=C$1.3785, which compares with Friday’s close of US$0.7272 or US$1=C$1.3751. Monthly U.S. inflation data will be released Tuesday, with positioning ahead of the report accounting […] Read more

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Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally after Trump urges China to buy more U.S. beans

By Karl Plume, Reuters August 11, 2025

U.S. soybean futures rallied to a two-week high on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped China would quadruple its soybean buying from the United States and as forecasts of hot, dry U.S. weather sparked some concern about yields.

Futures

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Soybeans support canola

By GFM Network News August 11, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher coming out of the weekend, supported by rising soybean futures in the United States. On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump urged China on social media to quadruple its purchases of U.S. soybeans. This caused prices to rise significantly with the gains spilling over into […] Read more

Markets, News, Reuters

Trump urges China to quadruple soybean orders

Analysts say quadrupling soybean orders is ‘highly unlikely’

By Chandni Shah, Ella Cao, Lewis Jackson, Reuters August 11, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged China to quadruple its soybean purchases ahead of a key tariff truce deadline, sending Chicago soybean prices higher, though analysts were quick to question the feasibility of any such deal.

Futures

ICE Midday: Canola supported by stronger soy complex

By GFM Network News August 11, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were on the rise in the middle of Monday trading as stronger soybean prices spilled over the oilseed. United States President Donald Trump urged China to quadruple its purchases of U.S. soybeans on social media on Sunday. A 90-day tariff pause on Chinese goods is set to […] Read more

Global markets

Global Markets: Wildfires blaze in Newfoundland and Labrador

By GFM Network News August 11, 2025

The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Four wildfires are continuing to burn out of control in Newfoundland and Labrador and hot and dry weather conditions are not helping matters. The largest wildfire in the province is the Kingston fire near Conception Bay North, which has spread […] Read more

Futures

ICE canola rising off nearby lows to start week

By GFM Network News August 11, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — ICE canola futures were posting solid gains Monday morning, seeing a recovery to start the week after closing at its lowest levels in two months on Friday. U.S. President Donald Trump posted to social media on Sunday that “China is worried about its shortage of soybeans,” and added that “our great farmers […] Read more

Daily Network News

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Markets

ICE canola drops as China imposes anti-dumping duty

Cattle rally stalls at historic highs

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs make gains

Canadian Financial Close: C$ weaker Monday

U.S. grains: Soybeans rally after Trump urges China to buy more U.S. beans

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Soybeans support canola

Trump urges China to quadruple soybean orders

ICE Midday: Canola supported by stronger soy complex

Global Markets: Wildfires blaze in Newfoundland and Labrador

ICE canola rising off nearby lows to start week

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