March 12, 2026

ICE Close: More Gains for Crude; Canola Higher

Canola futures closed modestly higher on Thursday, as support came from gains in the broader vegetable oil complex.

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March 12, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Soys Up as Crude Continues Ascent

Corn and soybean futures pushed higher on Thursday as crude oil continued to strengthen amid the war in Iran. Wheat was mixed.

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March 12, 2026

Map: Midwest Drought Eases in Early March

Drought conditions improved notably across parts of the U.S. Midwest, following a stretch of beneficial early-March precipitation that helped recharge soil moisture heading into the spring season.

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March 12, 2026

Saskatchewan to Offer Elk Depredation Permits

Saskatchewan is introducing a new measure aimed at helping producers deal with persistent elk damage on their farms, with eight depredation permits to be made available in 2027 for operations facing significant losses from...

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March 11, 2026

Grain Helps to Drive Record 2025 Port of Vancouver Cargo Volumes

Canada’s largest port handled record cargo volumes in 2025, with grain exports playing a major role in the surge.

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March 11, 2026

ICE Canola: Canola Bounces Back on Crude Advances

Canola futures snapped back higher on Wednesday following two days of losses, supported by strength in the broader vegetable oil complex.

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March 11, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Wheat Rebound; Soybeans Also Higher

Wheat and corn futures led the way on Wednesday – rebounding from the previous day’s losses – as Chicago crop futures closed higher on Wednesday.

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March 11, 2026

Map: Central Region Drought Improvement but More Moisture Still Needed for Southern Ontario

Drought and dryness improved in Ontario and Quebec in February, even as monthly precipitation was generally below average.

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March 11, 2026

Map: February Precipitation Reduces Prairie Dryness, Drought

February brought notable dryness and drought relief across the Prairies, although localized areas continue to suffer.

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March 11, 2026

Syngenta Canada names Dale Kobelsky as head of marketing, crop protection

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March 10, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Down with Crude Again

​​​​​​​Canola futures closed lower for the second day in a row on Tuesday, pressured by weakness in outside markets and a further pullback in crude oil prices.

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March 10, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Wheat Continue Lower on Crude Weakness

Corn and wheat futures ended lower on Tuesday as continued weakness in crude oil weighed on commodity markets and traders largely shrugged off the USDA’ monthly supply-demand update. Soybean futures did manage modest gains...

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March 10, 2026

USDA Leaves U.S. Wheat Outlook Unchanged; World Stocks Reduced

The USDA left its 2025-26 U.S. wheat balance sheet unchanged in Tuesday’s monthly supply-demand update, while making only modest adjustments to the global outlook.

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