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Live and fed cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange continued higher on Tuesday, building on yesterday’s gains.
Markets
U.S. livestock: More gains for cattle, hogs
North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Canola rallies, soybeans surge
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market rallied on Tuesday, the day before United States President Donald Trump imposes potential tariffs on Canadian imports. Chicago soyoil was up sharply and European rapeseed was higher. Crude oil was mixed as the oil industry awaits the effects of the tariffs. Malaysian palm oil hasn’t […] Read more
Pulse Weekly: Trade needs to be at forefront says Pulse Canada
Most prices move lower
Pulse Canada says it wants trade policy to be at the forefront of the federal election. The organization that represents pulse growers, traders and processors noted that more than 85 per cent of the pulses produced in Canada are destined for export.
ICE Midday: Canola extends rally
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market sharply rose in the middle of trading on Tuesday, assisted by higher Chicago soyoil prices. An analyst said soyoil received a boost after United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced more than US$500 million in funding for biofuel infrastructure despite the lack of a […] Read more
Klassen: Healthy feedlot margins supports feeder complex
For the week ending March 29, Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded $5/cwt lower to $5/cwt higher compared to seven days earlier. The price structure was largely determined by the crowd's mindset regarding potential U.S. tariffs.
Global Markets: Trump sets uncertainty record
Tariffs to be up to 20 per cent depending to the country
By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that it’s uncertainty index hit a new record the day before United States President Donald Trump is to announce his wide-ranging tariff regime on U.S. imports from […] Read more
ICE canola moves upward
Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The ICE Futures canola market was up on Tuesday morning, the day before United States President Donald Trump imposes potential tariffs on Canadian imports. Chicago soyoil was higher, but European rapeseed was mostly lower. Crude oil saw slight gains as the oil industry awaits the effects of the tariffs. Malaysian […] Read more
Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie sliding back further
Uncertainty over Trump's tariffs weighing on values
By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar stepped back on Tuesday morning, ahead of tomorrow’s tariff announced from United States President Donald Trump. As of 8:35 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.6941 or US$1=C$1.4407 compared to Monday’s close of US$0.6956 or US$1=C$1.4376. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback inched up […] Read more
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall on technical trading
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) cattle futures fell on Monday on technical trading, according to analysts, while lean hogs were stuck trading within a tight range following the U.S. Department of Agriculture's hogs and pigs report released the previous week.
U.S. grains: CBOT corn rises, soybeans fall with few surprises in USDA data
Chicago soybean futures fell on Monday as old crop stock estimates in a U.S. Department of Agriculture data release were larger than expected, according to analysts.
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