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Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie rises, crude oil retreats

By GFM Network News July 22, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar showed strength for the second straight day on Tuesday. The loonie was at US$0.7314 or US$1=C$1.3672 as of 8:35 a.m. CDT, compared to Monday’s close at US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.05 of a point at 97.80. Crude oil prices declined due […] Read more

Futures

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola slipping lower

Declines in Chicago soy weigh on values

By GFM Network News July 22, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures was lower on Tuesday morning, following Chicago soybeans and soyoil to the downside. The losses were tempered by gains in Malaysian palm oil, European rapeseed and Chicago soymeal. In turn, modest declines in crude oil limited the upside in the vegetable oils. […] Read more

Livestock, Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit fresh highs, hogs inch upward

By Geralyn Wichers July 21, 2025

Chicago cattle futures hit fresh highs on Monday while hogs made small gains.

Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie up as U.S. dollar weakens

By GFM Network News July 21, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar closed above the 73 United States cent mark for the first time in a week. The loonie ended Monday at US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693, compared to US$0.7289 or US$1=C$1.3720 on Friday. The U.S. Dollar Index fell 0.64 of a point at 97.84 as markets became wary of President Donald Trump’s […] Read more

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

Crops, Markets, Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans fall as rain expected to help U.S. crops

By Renee Hickman, Reuters July 21, 2025

Chicago corn and soybean futures fell on Monday on forecasts for crop-friendly rain in U.S. grain belts this week.

Futures

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola, CBOT grains down

By GFM Network News July 21, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange started the week lower. Despite easing away from heavier losses earlier in the day, they were still pressured by weaker comparable oils and recent rains on the Prairies. Although Chicago soyoil was stronger, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were down. Crude oil declined […] Read more

A combine loads wheat into a truck during harvesting in a field of a local agricultural enterprise in the Cherlaksky district of the Omsk region, Russia, October 4, 2024. Photo: Reuters/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo

Markets, Reuters

Russia’s new-crop grain hits market as top producers report first harvest data

By Olga Popova, Reuters July 21, 2025

The first grain from Russia's new crop has arrived on the market, traders and analysts said on Monday, as top producing regions reported early harvesting results, with an expected drop in the Rostov region and a good harvest in Stavropol.

Futures

ICE Midday: Canola tumbles to start week

By GFM Network News July 21, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange opened the week’s trading with downward momentum, largely due to weaker comparable oils. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were lower. Crude oil showed slight declines as the trade believes the effects of United States sanctions on Russian oil would be minimal. […] Read more

Currency Markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie up, gold surges

By GFM Network News July 21, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar moved above the 73 United States cent mark on Monday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693 as of 9:40 a.m. CDT, compared to Friday’s close at US$0.7289 or US$1=C$1.3720. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canada’s premiers will meet for a three-day summit in Muskoka, Ont. […] Read more

Global markets

Global Markets: PM, premiers to meet for summit

By GFM Network News July 21, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canada’s premiers and Indigenous leaders will meet in Muskoka, Ont. to discuss trade, tariffs and other topics in a three-day summit starting on Monday. Prime Minister Mark Carney will join them on Tuesday to provide […] Read more

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

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie rises, crude oil retreats

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola slipping lower

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit fresh highs, hogs inch upward

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie up as U.S. dollar weakens

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans fall as rain expected to help U.S. crops

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola, CBOT grains down

Russia’s new-crop grain hits market as top producers report first harvest data

ICE Midday: Canola tumbles to start week

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie up, gold surges

Global Markets: PM, premiers to meet for summit

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