ICE Canadian canola futures rallied off a three-week low on Tuesday, following US grains and soya higher, traders said. Soyabeans and corn gained on heat threat to US crops, spilling over support to canola. Warm Canadian Prairie weather with some showers seen as benign or favourable to canola.
November canola futures gained $3.10 to $555 per tonne, dipping earlier to $546.20, the weakest price for the contract since July 4. Volume of 11,570 contracts. January added $3.20 to $563.30 on volume of 3,209. November-January spread traded 2,602 times, settling at a January premium of $8.30. Chicago August soyabeans rose 17-1/2 US cents to US $13.83 per bushel.
MATIF November rapeseed settled up 0.8 percent. Canadian dollar was trading at $0.9431 to the US dollar, or US $1.0603 at 1:25 pm CDT (1825 GMT), up from Monday's North American session close at $0.9458 to the US dollar, or US $1.0573. NYMEX crude oil settled up 39 US cents at US $99.59 per barrel. EU to replace rapemeal with soyameal - Oil World. Poll-ICE canola prices to rise by year-end. Heat advances, stresses Manitoba crops.