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U.S. grains: Wheat climbs three per cent in rally from one-month lows; soy, corn sag

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures rallied on Tuesday after a nine-session slide, with the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) July WN24 wheat contract lifted by bargain buying and renewed worries about crops in top global exporter Russia, brokers said. CBOT soybean and corn futures declined as market players awaited fresh direction from monthly […] Read more

Canadian Financial Close: C$ steady

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar held steady on Tuesday as investors adjusted positions ahead of Wednesday’s interest rate announcement from the United States Federal Reserve. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7264 or US$1=C$1.3767 on Tuesday, which compares with Monday’s close of US$0.7265 or US$1=C$1.3765. The total value of building permits […] Read more


Canadian chickpea exports in April were down from the previous month.  Photo: File

Pulse weekly: Canadian pulse exports slowing

Glacier FarmMedia – Canadian pulse exports are showing signs of slowing down entering the final months of the 2023/24 marketing year, as end users turn their attention to the looming availability of new crop supplies. Canada has exported 1.286 million tonnes of lentils during the crop year-to-date, running about 25 per cent behind the pace […] Read more

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola down, wheat recovers

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm -– The ICE Futures canola market traded in negative territory on Tuesday despite receiving some support from comparable oils. Relatively favourable Prairie weather conditions and large old crop supplies weighed on values, with bearish technical signals contributing to the declines as the November contract slipped below its 50-day moving average. Chicago soyoil was […] Read more


ICE Midday: Canola weaker despite support from oils

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market traded in negative territory on Tuesday despite receiving some support from comparable oils. Chicago soyoil was up, while European rapeseed was steady to higher. Malaysian palm oil made gains in the nearby contracts. After rising higher on Monday, crude oil was slightly lower on Tuesday. The Canadian […] Read more



Canadian dollar and business outlook

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was slightly softer Tuesday morning, as currency traders continued to adjust positions ahead of the latest interest rate announcement from the United States Federal Reserve later in the week. At 8:43 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7253 or US$1=C$1.3787, which compares with […] Read more



ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola continues to recede

Good crop prospects across Prairies

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange remained lower on Tuesday morning as prospects for a good crop on the Prairies weighed on values. Pressure on canola also came from declines in Chicago soybeans and soyoil, as well as Malaysian palm oil while European rapeseed was narrowly mixed. […] Read more

G3 Canada today operates 24 elevators and grain terminals across Canada. Its majority owner, G3 Global Holdings, also owns G3's export terminal at Vancouver in partnership with Western Stevedoring Co.

What’s happening with your shares in G3?

How your stake in the equity trust set up for Prairie farmers sits today

Glacier FarmMedia — An owner of G3 Canada it may be, but Farmers Equity Trust won’t be a suitor for Bunge’s separate ownership stake in G3, if Ottawa decides to require a sale as part of its review of Bunge’s proposed takeover of Viterra. “The trust has no cash resources to invest that way, and […] Read more