February 04, 2026

ICE Close: Soy Gains Support Canola

Canola futures rode the coattails of the Chicago soy complex higher on Wednesday.

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February 04, 2026

Chicago Close: Soybeans Jump on China Demand Optimism

The nearby soybean futures contract raced sharply higher on Wednesday following the news China might agree to additional purchases of US supplies in the current marketing year. Corn was only slightly higher on the day whil...

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February 04, 2026

PMRA Rejects Emergency Use of Strychnine for 2026

Alberta and Saskatchewan growers will not have access to strychnine for the 2026 growing season after Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) rejected a joint emergency use registration request for 2% liqu...

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February 04, 2026

Exporters Diversified Canola Trade Away from China: RBC

Canadian exporters had already begun diversifying canola trade well before China levied punitive tariffs last summer, a move that has now softened the blow as Ottawa and Beijing strike a partial trade truce set to take eff...

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February 03, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Higher; March Contract Settles at $650 Again

Canola futures ended higher on Tuesday, with the nearby March contract once again settling at the key $650/tonne benchmark.

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February 03, 2026

Chicago Close: Soyoil Gains Power Soybeans Higher

Strong gains in soybean oil propelled soybean futures higher on Tuesday, with corn also rising. Wheat futures were mixed.

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February 03, 2026

Beef Industry Groups Warn on Research Cutbacks

Canada’s beef industry is warning federal research cuts could undermine competitiveness, food safety, and export growth for years to come.

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February 03, 2026

US Farmer Sentiment Weakens Markedly in January

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February 03, 2026

New 45Z Guidance Limits Feedstock Origins

New US government guidance on the 45Z biofuel tax credit will limit eligible feedstocks to the US, Canada, and Mexico, a development that could have significant implications for North American biofuel markets and Canadian ...

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February 02, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Falls for Third Straight Day as Oil Drops

Losses in crude oil weighed as canola futures fell for the third straight session on Monday.

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February 02, 2026

Chicago Close: US Dollar Strength and Crude Weakness Weighs

Chicago crop futures fell on Monday as crude oil weakened, and the US dollar gained.

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February 02, 2026

Canadian Farm Family Income Up Less than 1% in 2023

The average total income of Canadian farm families operating a single farm edged slightly higher in 2023, reflecting continued reliance on off-farm earnings amid mixed conditions across agricultural sectors.

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January 30, 2026

ICE Close: Canola Eases Amid Vegoil Declines

Canola posted small losses to end the week.

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