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Canadian dollar and business outlook

By GFM Network News July 14, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was holding near unchanged Monday morning. At 9:08 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7302 or US$1=C$1.3695 which compares with Friday’s close of US$0.7308 or US$1=C$1.3684. Canadian wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain) were up 0.1 per cent in […] Read more

Global markets

Global Markets: Trump targets EU, Mexico

Threatens to slap on 30 per cent tariffs

By GFM Network News July 14, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. Mexico and the European Union are the latest tariff targets for United States President Donald Trump. On Saturday, Trump announced he will impose 30 per cent tariffs on the two […] Read more

Futures

ICE canola on both sides of unchanged

By GFM Network News July 14, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were mixed and showed little movement despite support from comparable oils. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were higher to start the day. Crude oil showed some strength due to tightening supply and possible upcoming United States sanctions against Russia. The Canadian […] Read more

Markets, News

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

65 per cent good to excellent provincially

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 11, 2025

Varied precipitation and warm temperatures were generally beneficial for crop development across Alberta during the week ended July 8, according to the latest provincial crop report released July 11.

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie unchanged, crude oil surges

By GFM Network News July 11, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was unchanged on Friday but ended the week more than four-tenths of a United States cent lower. The loonie ended the day at US$0.7308 or US$1=C$1.3683. U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports, excluding those from the energy sector and those already covered by […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

By Reuters, Tom Polansek July 11, 2025

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures set contract lows and soybean futures sagged on Friday on expectations that beneficial weather for U.S. crops will lead to bumper harvests, analysts said.

Futures

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola can’t shake Trump tariff threat

U.S. markets see losses across the board

By GFM Network News July 11, 2025

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures finished lower in choppy trading on Friday, unable to shrug off pressure from the latest United States tariff threats. On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he will impose a 35 per cent levy come Aug. 1 on top of current tariffs […] Read more

Markets, News, Reuters

BASF cuts 2025 outlook as tariffs weigh on global economy

By Reuters July 11, 2025

Germany's BASF said on Friday that it was lowering its full-year outlook, citing weaker-than-expected global economic growth and reduced demand for its chemicals due to U.S. tariffs.

Markets, News

USDA adjusts supply/demand estimates

Corn/soybean yields unchanged

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 11, 2025

Corn and soybean yields in the United States were left unchanged in the latest supply/demand estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, released July 11, although a reduction in harvested area led to small downward revisions to production for the crops.

Crops, Markets, Reuters

USDA cuts US corn stocks outlook after raising exports to record high

By Karl Plume, Reuters July 11, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture lowered its U.S. corn supply forecast in a monthly supply-and-demand report on Friday and raised its outlook for U.S. exports of the grain this season to a record high following a strong pace of overseas shipments.

Daily Network News

CBOT Weekly: USDA predicts declines in planting intentions

Protein Industries Canada funds Saskatchewan pulse ingredient project

February canola crush up from 2025, StatCan reports

Markets

Canadian dollar and business outlook

Global Markets: Trump targets EU, Mexico

ICE canola on both sides of unchanged

Alberta crop conditions improve: report

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie unchanged, crude oil surges

U.S. grains: Corn sets contract lows on expectations for big US crop

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola can’t shake Trump tariff threat

BASF cuts 2025 outlook as tariffs weigh on global economy

USDA adjusts supply/demand estimates

USDA cuts US corn stocks outlook after raising exports to record high

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