March 18, 2026ICE Close: Canola Slips as Crude Gains CoolCanola futures ended modestly lower Wednesday, giving up earlier gains and ending lower in late trading as traders took profits, and the market lost support from crude oil.Read article
March 18, 2026Chicago Close: Wheat Leads GainsEarly strength in crude oil helped to lift Chicago crop futures on Wednesday with wheat leading the way higher.Read article
March 18, 2026New-Crop Canola Ending Stocks Down on Higher Export ForecastAgriculture Canada has trimmed its new-crop canola ending stocks forecast amid a more optimistic export forecast.Read article
March 18, 2026Bank of Canada Holds Key Policy Rate Unchanged; Warns on InflationThe Bank of Canada left its key policy rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday, as policymakers weighed a difficult mix of softer Canadian growth and rising global inflation risks tied to the war in the Middle East.Read article
March 17, 2026ICE Close: Canola Takes Back Portion of Previous Day’s LossesCanola futures rebounded on Tuesday, clawing back a good portion of the previous day’s deep losses.Read article
March 17, 2026Chicago Close: Soybeans Inch Higher after Previous Day’s FallAfter limit declines the previous day, soybean futures managed small advances on Tuesday. Meanwhile, wheat closed lower while corn was little changed.Read article
March 17, 2026Manitoba Research Farm to See Major ExpansionA major expansion of Manitoba’s Brookdale Research Farm near Brandon is set to boost forage and cattle research after Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) committed the use of land valued at about $1 million to Manitoba Beef & For...Read article
March 16, 2026Youth recognized for creating sustainable solutions through AgriFood ChallengeRead article
March 16, 2026ICE Close: Canola Futures Battered to Begin WeekCanola futures took it on the chin on Monday, with the May contract (shown below) closing just above the $700/benchmark.Read article
March 16, 2026Chicago Close: Soybeans Lead the Way DownSoybeans led the way down with limit losses as Chicago crop futures ended sharply lower on Monday.Read article
March 16, 2026Chart: Soybean Futures Suffer Limit LossesChicago soybean futures collapsed on Monday, reversing the Iran war-driven rally that had helped carry the market higher.Read article
March 16, 2026Annual Inflation Rate Slows to Below 2% in FebruaryThe Canadian inflation rate slowed to below 2% in February, with the deceleration largely tied to last year’s temporary tax break.Read article
March 13, 2026ICE Close: Canola Overcomes Early Weakness to End HigherCanola futures rebounded on Friday, overcoming losses earlier in the session.Read article