January 13, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Higher on Rising Trade Optimism

Canola futures posted good gains on Tuesday amid rising optimism that Chinese tariffs on imports of Canadian canola seed and products could be eased.

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January 13, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn, Soys Remain Under USDA Pressure

Corn and soybeans futures continued to lose ground on Tuesday following bearish USDA reports released a day earlier. Wheat was mixed, with winter wheat contracts lower and spring wheat higher.

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January 13, 2026

Map: Some Drought Improvement for Ontario; Quebec Mixed

Ontario saw some drought improvement in December, while Quebec saw both gains and losses.

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January 13, 2026

Map: Prairie Drought Improves in December

Above normal precipitation and generally colder than normal temperatures resulted in moderate drought improvement through the Prairie Region in December.

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January 13, 2026

Federal, Saskatchewan Governments Announce Crop Research Funding

The federal and Saskatchewan governments on Tuesday announced a $9.7 million investment to support crop research across Saskatchewan, with funding aimed at boosting innovation, productivity, and long-term competitiveness i...

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January 13, 2026

US Pulse, Special Crop Production Mostly Higher

US production of most pulse and special crops was higher in 2025 compared to a year earlier, with sunflower output seeing a particularly strong rebound.

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January 13, 2026

US Canola Production Slips Despite Record Yield

American producers pulled off a record canola yield in 2025, although production still declined year-over-year due to a smaller planted and harvested areas.

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January 12, 2026

ICE Close: Modest Losses for Canola

Canola futures posted just modest losses on Monday, even as bearish USDA reports weighed on the Chicago crops market.

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January 12, 2026

Chicago Close: Corn Futures Battered; Wheat, Soys Down

Corn futures took it on the chin on Monday after the USDA revised its 2025 US production estimate higher rather than lower, as expected. Soybeans and wheat were also weaker.

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January 12, 2026

Dec. 1 Grain Stocks Top Expectations

US stockpiles of corn, wheat, and soybeans as of Dec. 1, 2025 were all heavier than expected, reinforcing the view that American grain supplies remain ample.

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January 12, 2026

2026 US Winter Wheat Area Little Changed but Above Expectations

Total US winter wheat area for harvest in 2026 is little changed from a year ago but still came in above market expectations, according to the USDA’s Winter Wheat and Canola Seedings report on Monday.

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January 12, 2026

US, Global Wheat Ending Stocks Heavier

Both US and global wheat ending stocks for 2025-26 are heavier this month, as modest supply increases and weaker domestic use outweighed demand growth.

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January 12, 2026

Soybean Stocks Rise as Exports Cut

The USDA left its 2025 US soybean production estimate little changed on Monday, but a drop in the export forecast helped to lift projected 2025-26 ending stocks.

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