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North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola swings higher with soy

A positive day for U.S. soy, corn, wheat

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger on Thursday, gleaning ample spillover from sharp increases in Chicago soyoil and soybeans. There was additional support from gains in European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil. Upticks in crude further underpinned the vegetable oils. The strong session came despite a […] Read more

Crops, Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand

Feed barley prices may continue to decline

By Adam Peleshaty August 21, 2025

Feed barley prices continue to have an advantage over feed corn and prices may go lower, said one trader.

Canola, Cereals, Crops, Markets, News, Pulses

2025/26 canola production jumps nearly 13 per cent

AAFC issues August S/D report

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm August 21, 2025

There were sharp changes in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s estimates for the 2025/26 canola crop when it came to production and ending stocks. AAFC has now pegged canola output at 20.10 million tonnes, up 12.9 per cent from its July forecast. Also, the oilseed’s carryout was doubled from last month to now 2.20 million tonnes.

Futures

ICE Canola Midday: Reclaiming more lost ground

AAFC production hike having little effect

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger on late Thursday morning, as they continued to take back the losses they incurred from China’s tariff on canola seed. Support for canola was coming from sharp gains in Chicago soyoil and soybeans, as well as from upticks in Malaysian palm […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Reuters

Crop tour finds strong corn, soy potential along with diseases in Illinois, western Iowa

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters August 21, 2025

Corn yield potential and soybean prospects are significantly above average across Illinois and western Iowa, though plant diseases could threaten final yields, scouts on an annual crop tour of the Midwest said on Wednesday.

Markets, News, Reuters

India imports canola oil after 5 years as local prices surge

By Rajendra Jadhav, Reuters August 21, 2025

India bought canola oil for delivery in August for the first time in nearly five years, as local prices hit a three and a half-year high, making overseas purchases lucrative, industry officials told Reuters.

Global markets

Global Markets: Canola tariffs to be key point in Moe, MacDonald meeting

Canola seed slapped with levies of nearly 76 per cent

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is set to meet with federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald in Saskatoon on Thursday. They will discuss China’s recent tariffs on Canadian canola seed along with […] Read more

Futures

ICE canola makes morning gains

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange showed strength on Thursday morning, despite a bearish report from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and mixed comparable oils. In its monthly report released on Wednesday, AAFC raised its 2025-26 canola production estimate to 20.1 million tonnes compared to 17.8 million the previous month. Statistics Canada will release […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie still losing ground

Dips below 72 U.S. cents

By GFM Network News August 21, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar eased below 72 U.S. cents on Thursday morning, as its United States counterpart rose slightly and crude oil was relatively firm. As of 8:36 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7198 or US$1=C$1.3892 compared to Wednesday’s close of US$0.7212 or US$1=C$1.3866. On the U.S. […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures continue rally on constrained supply

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters August 20, 2025

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rose for the fourth session in a row on Wednesday, as a continued tight supply of cattle and resilient consumer demand for beef boosted futures, traders said.

U.S. livestock: Cattle markets up ahead of report

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after Trump-Xi call

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids slightly decline

GFM Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle markets up ahead of report

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after Trump-Xi call

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids slightly decline

Markets

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola swings higher with soy

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley seeing low prices, demand

2025/26 canola production jumps nearly 13 per cent

ICE Canola Midday: Reclaiming more lost ground

Crop tour finds strong corn, soy potential along with diseases in Illinois, western Iowa

India imports canola oil after 5 years as local prices surge

Global Markets: Canola tariffs to be key point in Moe, MacDonald meeting

ICE canola makes morning gains

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie still losing ground

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures continue rally on constrained supply

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