Modest Gains for Alberta Harvest

The Alberta harvest made just modest progress over the past week, remaining well behind the normal pace for early September.

ICE Close: Canola Declines Ahead of Holiday Weekend

Canola futures ended lower on Friday, pressured mainly by weakness in the Chicago soy complex and some pre-holiday positioning ahead of the Labour Day weekend.

Chicago Close: Wheat Futures Down Hard Again

Wheat futures fell sharply on Friday, extending Thursday’s retreat as traders continued to strip geopolitical risk premium out of the market amid renewed talk of Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations.

Ottawa Invests $3.1 Million to Strengthen Hog Disease Surveillance

Global Food Commodity Prices Up Again in August

Global food prices rose for a second consecutive month in August, reaching their highest level since late 2022, as adverse weather, geopolitical tensions and trade disruptions increased concerns about supplies of major agr...

ICE Close: Canola Recovers with Soybeans

Canola futures closed modestly higher Thursday, rebounding from earlier declines as strength in crude oil and a late recovery in Chicago soybeans helped support the market.

Chicago Close: Wheat Falls on Putin Peace Comments

Wheat futures ended sharply lower Thursday as renewed Russia-Ukraine peace talk prompted profit taking and pulled some geopolitical risk premium out of the market.

U.S. Farm Income to Weaken in 2026: USDA

Wheat, Barley Groups Partner to Reshape Canadian Breeding System

The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition and Canadian Barley Research Coalition have entered a formal strategic partnership aimed at strengthening and modernizing Canada’s wheat and barley breeding system.

ICE Close: Profit Taking, Soyoil Losses Weigh on Canola

Canola futures ended lower on Wednesday, pressured by profit-taking, weakness in Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed, and increasing Prairie harvest activity.