WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug 29 (Reuters) – ICE Canada canola futures slipped on Monday to the cheapest most-active contract price in two weeks, pressured by weaker U.S. soy prices and technical selling.
* The most-active November contract is technically weak, trading below the 50-day moving average, a trader said.
* Traders are awaiting results of the Canadian prime minister’s visit to China this week, where he has said he will raise the two countries’ canola dispute.
* November canola lost $3.50 at $456.20 per tonne.
* January canola gave up $3.60 at $463.40.
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* The Canadian dollar was trading at $1.3005 to the U.S. dollar, or 76.89 U.S. cents at 1 p.m. CDT (1800 GMT), slightly lower than Friday’s close of $1.3000, or 76.92 U.S. cents.
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Winnipeg ICE Futures Canada dollars per tonne
Canola Nov 2016 456.20 -3.50 -0.76%
Canola Jan 2017 463.40 -3.60 -0.77%
Canola Mar 2017 470.20 -3.50 -0.74%
Canola May 2017 476.30 -2.70 -0.56%
Canola Jul 2017 480.90 -2.50 -0.52%
Milling Wheat Oct 2016 204.00 -3.00 -1.45%
Milling Wheat Dec 2016 207.00 -3.00 -1.43%
Milling Wheat Mar 2017 211.00 -4.00 -1.86%
Durum Wheat Oct 2016 260.00 -1.00 -0.38%
Durum Wheat Dec 2016 263.00 -1.00 -0.38%
Durum Wheat Mar 2017 268.00 -1.00 -0.37%
Barley Oct 2016 138.00 unch 0.00%
Barley Dec 2016 138.00 unch 0.00%
Barley Mar 2017 140.00 unch 0.00%
American crop prices in cents US/bushel, soybean meal in $US/short ton, soy oil in cents US/pound
Chicago
Soybeans Sep 2016 983.25 -6.50 -0.66%
Soybeans Nov 2016 964.25 -2.75 -0.28%
Soybeans Jan 2017 966.75 -2.75 -0.28%
Soybeans Mar 2017 968.25 -2.00 -0.21%
Soybeans May 2017 970.75 -0.50 -0.05%
Soybeans Jul 2017 973.25 -0.25 -0.03%
Soybean Meal Sep 2016 319.50 -1.20 -0.37%
Soybean Meal Oct 2016 317.00 -1.00 -0.31%
Soybean Meal Dec 2016 315.10 -0.20 -0.06%
Soybean Oil Sep 2016 32.81 -0.13 -0.39%
Soybean Oil Oct 2016 32.94 -0.11 -0.33%
Soybean Oil Dec 2016 33.22 -0.12 -0.36%
Corn Sep 2016 311.75 -5.00 -1.58%
Corn Mar 2017 331.00 -4.00 -1.19%
Corn May 2017 338.25 -4.00 -1.17%
Corn Jul 2017 345.50 -4.00 -1.14%
Oats Sep 2016 162.00 -7.00 -4.14%
Oats Dec 2016 179.00 -4.00 -2.19%
Oats Mar 2017 193.00 -5.50 -2.77%
Oats May 2017 196.75 -4.75 -2.36%
Oats Jul 2017 203.25 -31.75 -13.51%
Wheat Sep 2016 370.50 -11.75 -3.07%
Wheat Dec 2016 397.00 -9.25 -2.28%
Wheat Mar 2017 421.00 -10.00 -2.32%
Wheat May 2017 435.75 -9.75 -2.19%
Wheat Jul 2017 444.75 -10.25 -2.25%
Minneapolis
Spring Wheat Sep 2016 488.25 -5.75 -1.16%
Spring Wheat Dec 2016 484.25 -8.75 -1.77%
Spring Wheat Mar 2017 496.25 -9.75 -1.93%
Spring Wheat May 2017 506.50 -9.00 -1.75%
Spring Wheat Jul 2017 516.25 -7.75 -1.48%
Kansas City
Hard Red Wheat Sep 2016 374.25 -15.00 -3.85%
Hard Red Wheat Dec 2016 402.25 -14.00 -3.36%
Hard Red Wheat Mar 2017 418.75 -13.75 -3.18%
Hard Red Wheat May 2017 429.50 -13.50 -3.05%
Chicago livestock futures in US¢/pound (rounded to two decimal places)
Live Cattle (P) Aug 2016 110.75 +0.73 +0.66%
Live Cattle (P) Oct 2016 105.08 -1.12 -1.05%
Live Cattle (P) Dec 2016 107.02 -1.08 -1.00%
Feeder Cattle (P) Sep 2016 139.15 -0.95 -0.68%
Feeder Cattle (P) Oct 2016 135.38 -0.72 -0.53%
Feeder Cattle (P) Nov 2016 132.22 -0.73 -0.55%
Lean Hogs (P) Oct 2016 61.38 +0.06 +0.10%
Lean Hogs (P) Dec 2016 56.32 -0.28 -0.49%
Lean Hogs (P) Feb 2017 60.60 -0.30 -0.49%
