April 20, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Follows Crude Higher

Canola futures posted strong gains to open the week, riding higher with the advances in crude oil.

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April 20, 2026

U.S. Corn, Soy Planting Ahead of Average Pace

U.S. corn and soybean planting is progressing ahead of the five-year average, with producers in Illinois and Indiana making particularly big strides.

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April 20, 2026

U.S. Winter Wheat Condition Down Again; Spring Wheat Planting on Par with Average

The condition of the U.S. winter wheat crop declined further this past week, with a larger portion now rated in poor to very poor condition versus good to excellent.

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April 20, 2026

Energy Prices Drive March Inflation Higher in Canada

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April 17, 2026

ICE Close: Falling Crude Takes Down Canola

Canola futures posted double-digit losses on Friday, with the May contract falling below the $700/tonne benchmark.

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April 17, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Soys Higher as Crude Falls

Corn and soybean futures edged higher on Friday, while wheat finished mixed amid sharp declines in crude oil

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April 17, 2026

Durum and Barley Stocks Tighten While Oats Outlook Loosens in April

​​​​​​​Agriculture Canada made several revisions to its durum, barley, and oats balance sheets in April, with export changes driving shifts in ending stocks for both old- and new-crop years.

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April 17, 2026

Ag Canada Tightens New-Crop Canola Ending Stocks

Agriculture Canada has tightened its new-crop canola ending stocks estimate from last month on higher expected demand.

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April 16, 2026

Chicago Close; Wheat Rises on Weekend Frost Threat

Wheat futures climbed Thursday on a U.S. frost threat, while corn ended lower and soybeans were mixed.

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April 16, 2026

ICE Close: Soyoil, Crude Strength Boost Canola

Strength in Chicago soybean oil and crude oil helped lift canola to gains on Thursday.

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April 16, 2026

Bill Aims to Fast-Track Canada Agricultural Product Approvals

Alberta Conservative MP David Bexte has introduced a private member’s bill aimed at speeding up access to agricultural products already approved in other major developed countries.

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April 15, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Posts Small Gains

Canola futures closed a bit higher on Wednesday, with strength in the Canadian dollar limiting spillover support from a higher Chicago soy complex.

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April 15, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Soybeans Supported by Wetter Midwest Weather

Corn and soybean futures closed higher on Wednesday amid wetter forecasts for parts of the Midwest, as traders built in a modest weather premium with rain expected to slow early-season fieldwork but also replenish soil moi...

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