Canadian canola futures drop

28 Mar, 2017

ICE Canadian canola futures dropped on Friday on technical and commercial selling and pressure from weaker vegetable oils. The market's plunge looks overdone, and may be due for a rebound, a trader said. May canola lost $5.80 to $482.50 per tonne. For the week, the most-active contract lost 2 percent. July canola gave up $5.50 to $489.30 per tonne. May-July canola spread traded 8,848 times. Chicago Board of Trade May soyabeans fell as US plantings rose.

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