September 19, 2025

ICE Close: Canola Falls for Third Day

Canola closed lower for the third straight day on Friday with weakness in the Chicago soy complex continuing to overhang the market.

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September 19, 2025

Chicago Close: Soybeans Fall on Lack of Trade News

Soybean futures fell on Friday amid a lack of fresh news on US-China trade talks. Wheat was also lower while corn was little changed.

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September 19, 2025

Alberta Major Crop Harvest Nears 60% Done

Warm and dry weather sped the Alberta harvest well past the halfway mark this past week.

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September 19, 2025

IGC Raises World Grains Production, Supply to All-Time High

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September 18, 2025

ICE Close: Canola Adds to Previous Day’s Declines

Canola futures ended lower on Thursday, adding to the previous day’s double-digit losses.

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September 18, 2025

Chicago Close: Big 2026 Brazil Crop Estimate Weighs on Soybeans

Soybean futures declined on Thursday amid just ho-hum export demand for US supplies and projections for even larger Brazilian soybean crop in 2026. Corn was also lower, with wheat mainly weaker.

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September 18, 2025

Saskatchewan Harvest Reaches 53% Complete; Rain Brings Both Delays and Relief

The Saskatchewan harvest has advanced past the midway mark, although it continues to lag the average pace.

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September 18, 2025

New Survey Finds Canadians Prioritize Canola Over Autos

A new survey suggests Canadians would rather see tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles reduced if it meant securing a better trade deal for canola, underscoring the crop’s importance to Prairie provinces and the broader eco...

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September 17, 2025

Canola School: Timing, tools, & traits to get more canola in the bin

Harvest decisions in canola often come down to one key question: swath or straight cut? The challenge lies in balancing risk, weather variability, and hybrid traits to ensure as much yield as possible makes it safely into ...

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September 17, 2025

Pulse School: Salinity, soil pH, & other yield limiting factors

Healthy soils are the foundation for productive pulse crops, and understanding what’s happening beneath the surface is just as important as what’s happening above ground. Fall soil sampling, according to Jack Payne, agrono...

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September 17, 2025

Shifting canola trade flows: Australia, China, and & South America's impact on demand

As the largest buyer of canola seed from Canada, China’s actions to restrict imports of Canadian canola seed, oil, and meal carry undeniable weight in the market, and the long-term market implications may be more complex t...

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September 17, 2025

Caught between giants: China pushes Canada to make impossible choices

Philippe Rheault, former Canadian diplomat, sat down with RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney for a deep-dive into Canada's position in the global marketplace, what China's trade tactics could mean, and how striking a deal with ...

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September 17, 2025

Soybean School: Measuring the full value of boron & other micronutrients

What are the critical values that soybean growers should be targeting in their fields for micronutrients, such as boron and zinc? That's a question University of Guelph researcher Dr. Hugh Earl is looking to answer in a ra...

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