Canola Jumps on Vegetable Oil Strength

ICE canola futures closed sharply higher Friday as strength across global vegetable oils pulled the market toward the upper end of its recent range. November canola surged $19.70 to settle at $823.70 per tonne, while Janua...

Grains Push Higher Into the Weekend

Chicago Close: Wheat Extends Rally to Fresh Three-Year High

Chicago wheat futures closed higher again Thursday, extending the three-year highs reached a day earlier as escalating Black Sea disruptions continued to offer support.

Saskatchewan Harvest Still Lagging Average Pace

The Saskatchewan harvest accelerated this past week but remains behind the previous year and well back of average.

Chart: Wheat Moving Higher Again after Limit Gain

Wheat futures are continuing to move higher again Thursday morning, after Chicago contracts surged their daily limit Wednesday as escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions renewed fears about disruption to Black Sea grain exports...

Map: August Weather Drier for Much of Western Canada

Western Canada saw a sharply uneven precipitation pattern over the 30 days ending Wednesday, with the driest conditions concentrated across Saskatchewan and parts of southern Alberta and Manitoba.

Ottawa Invests $50 Million in Agri-Food Automation and Innovation

ICE Close: Rising Black Sea Tensions Boost Canola

Canola futures closed moderately higher on Wednesday, with the January contract closing back above $800/tonne.

Chicago Close: Up on Russia Escalation Threat

Corn, soybean and wheat futures closed sharply higher on Wednesday, as escalating Black Sea tensions combined with declining U.S. crop expectations and improving export demand to trigger strong fund buying.