Canola Futures Rise with Crude Oil Prices
ICE Canola futures are rising due to increases in crude oil prices. The Middle East situation has led to higher crude oil prices, which is benefiting canola futures. Analysts say that canola is getting a boost from these price hikes.
The technical analysis shows that the November canola contract is climbing above its 20-day moving average after closing slightly ahead of it on Wednesday. Additionally, canola crush margins have halted their contraction and are expanding by a small amount.
Weather conditions in the Prairies will aid the region's harvest, which remains slow. Saskatchewan is set to release its weekly crop report today, while Manitoba reported that its canola harvest was 43% complete as of September 21.