ICE Midday: Canola Surges to Start July
WINNIPEG, Manitoba--ICE Futures canola market came out of the Canada Day weekend with a huge boost from vegetable oils.
August soyoil was up one United States cent per pound, while European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil also rose sharply. Crude oil was slightly higher due to tensions in the Middle East and the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic.
The Canadian dollar was down less than one-tenth of a U.S. cent compared to Friday's close.
One analyst said palm oil hit two-month highs on speculation Indonesia will issue tariffs on Chinese goods. There was also talk Europe bought Canadian canola in recent days.
About 41,900 contracts have traded at 11:10 ET. Prices in Canadian dollars per metric ton:
Canola Price Change Nov 649.60 up 22.50 Jan 657.20 up 22.30 Mar 662.70 up 20.90 May 667.90 up 21.40
Source: Commodity News Service Canada, news@marketsfarm.com
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July 02, 2024 11:38 ET (15:38 GMT)
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