October 17, 2025

ICE Close: More Small Declines for Canola

Canola futures posted small declines again on Friday, adding to the previous day’s modest losses.

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October 17, 2025

Chicago Close: Mostly Higher to End Week

Corn, soybean, and wheat futures ended mainly higher on Friday, although market action continued to be restrained by the ongoing US government shutdown and the lack of market data.

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October 17, 2025

Alberta Harvest Virtually Complete; Moisture Needed

Harvest across Alberta is virtually complete, with 99% of major crops now in the bin, well ahead of the five- and ten-year averages of 97% and 83%.

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October 17, 2025

Ag Canada Trims Price Forecasts for Most Grains, Oilseeds

Agriculture Canada held most of its 2025-26 grain and oilseed supply-demand estimates unchanged from last month, although it is more downbeat on prices.

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October 17, 2025

SARM Keeps Up Pressure on Ottawa Over Canola Tariffs

The federal government is facing more pressure to restore access to the Chinese market as frustration mounts among prairie canola growers facing some of the lowest prices in years.

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October 16, 2025

ICE Close: Canola Slips on Profit Taking

Canola futures slipped lower on Thursday, falling for the first time in three sessions.

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October 16, 2025

Chicago Close: Corn, Soys Nudge Higher

Corn and soybean futures both nudged higher on Thursday, while wheat ended mainly in the green.

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October 16, 2025

Saskatchewan Harvest Operations Nearly Complete

Harvest operations across Saskatchewan are nearly complete, with producers making strong progress on remaining acres before weekend rain and snow brought activity to a halt in many areas.

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October 16, 2025

Manitoba Harvest Almost Wrapped Up

The Manitoba harvest has just about wrapped up for the year, with snow moving into parts of the province this past week.

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October 16, 2025

Syngenta Canada and curling Team Lawes partner to champion sport and alleviate community hunger

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October 15, 2025

Great Lakes YEN yields big bushels in 2025

The Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) has hit a new milestone in its efforts to unlock the potential of winter wheat production with the winner of its 2024-2025 competition harvesting a whopping yield of 182.6 bu...

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October 15, 2025

Cash advance support for canola growers projected to be worth only around $35 million

One of the federal government’s main support measures to date for canola producers affected by China’s tariffs is projected to cost Ottawa — and save farmers — roughly $35 to $36 million over the next two years. Read more ...

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October 15, 2025

Seed order time & insecticide seed treatment considerations

As seed orders are being finalized, it’s a good time to reassess whether insecticide seed treatments are truly needed. A comprehensive 4-year study led by Dr. Jocelyn Smith at the University of Guelph – Ridgetown Campus ev...

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