ICE Canadian canola futures fell on Monday, caught up in broad sell-off in global vegetable oil markets, traders said.
Technical selling also weighed on canola, with the May contract facing resistance at its 50-day moving average.
May canola settled $3.80 lower at $459.80 per tonne.
May-July canola spread traded 4,940 times.
US soyabean futures fell 1.1% on Monday as livestock processing plant closures that impact feed supply weighed on soyameal prices.
The Canadian dollar hit a four-week high against its US counterpart on Monday, adding further pressure to canola futures.
Euronext May rapeseed futures edged higher on Monday and Malaysian June palm oil futures fell 2.8%.
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