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Canola prices remain steady in spite of Chinese tariffs

Canola prices remain steady in spite of Chinese tariffs

Canola has remained above the lows its futures hit when China slapped on a 75.8 per cent tariff on the Canadian seed. For the week ending August 21, the November canola contract on the Intercontinental Exchange had a net gain of $8.80 at $663.
Statistics Canada reports the country's cattle herd has grown slightly

Statistics Canada reports the country's cattle herd has grown slightly

According to new data from Statistics Canada, Canadian cattle numbers rose as of July 1, the first year-over-year increase since 2021. Canadian cattle producers had 11.9 million cattle and calves on farms as of July 1, up 0.
Canada's two major railways saw strong grain deliveries in week 2: Ag Transport Coalition

Canada's two major railways saw strong grain deliveries in week 2: Ag Transport Coalition

The Ag Transport Coalition reports Week 2 saw continued good performance from both CN and CPKC, with the railways supplying a combined 99% of hopper cars ordered, representing an improvement from the 93% order fulfillment performance seen in week 1.
Alberta harvest behind schedule: crop report

Alberta harvest behind schedule: crop report

Heavy rains in the northern half of Alberta as well as dry conditions in the southern half, delayed harvest progress during the week ended August 19. That's according to the province’s weekly crop report.
Canadian wheat production stronger than expected: AAFC

Canadian wheat production stronger than expected: AAFC

Western Canadian spring wheat bids were steady to stronger for the week ended August 21 despite weaker United States wheat futures. Much of the Canadian Prairies received heavy rainfall during the week, which benefited late-seeded crops.
Maize conditions deteriorating in France: report

Maize conditions deteriorating in France: report

Maize crop conditions in France, the European Union’s biggest grain producer, registered a third consecutive weekly decline in the week to August 18, as a heatwave gripped most of the country.
Protein Industries Canada looking for new CEO, again

Protein Industries Canada looking for new CEO, again

The Board of Directors of Protein Industries Canada is announcing that Robert Hunter is no longer with the organization. Mr. Hunter has served as CEO since January 2025.
India buys canola oil from UAE

India buys canola oil from UAE

India bought canola oil for delivery in August for the first time in nearly five years, as local prices hit a three and a half-year high, making overseas purchases lucrative.
More Canadian content required for Ontario ethanol

More Canadian content required for Ontario ethanol

Ethanol in Ontario will now have a required amount of Canadian content.
AAFC expects better canola crop than predicted

AAFC expects better canola crop than predicted

There were sharp changes in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s estimates for the 2025/26 canola crop when it came to production and ending stocks. AAFC has now pegged canola output at 20.1 million tonnes, up 12.
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