Trent Klarenbach, BSA AgEc, PAg, founder and lead analyst, Klarenbach Research
Canola futures reached their initial target as January canola slipped to its lowest levels in nearly three months. Trent also updated his Chicago, Kansas City and spring wheat trends, flagged soybean moving averages pointing to downside risk, and refreshed the monthly Saskatchewan durum outlook. Here's everything we published, in one place.
Prairie Grain Market Outlook: Oct 26–30, 2026
Start here. The weekly wrap covers canola, spring wheat, Chicago and Kansas City wheat, durum, barley and oats, corn and soybeans, and the Canadian dollar, plus a "what to watch next week" list. January canola settled at C$783.10/tonne on Oct 29, its lowest levels in nearly three months (ICE via Syngenta Canada), and Trent flags short-term rallies in canola, Chicago wheat and soybeans to watch for before the longer-term trends resume.
Tags: Canola · MGEX HRS Wheat and CWRS · CBOT SRW Wheat · Durum · Barley · Soybeans
Amber Durum Price Outlook: Saskatchewan CWAD, November 2026
Saskatchewan 1 CWAD 13.0 averaged $299 to $304/tonne (about $8.15 to $8.27/bu) on Oct 26, according to PDQ regional cash averages, and Bunge's Moose Jaw terminal closed amber durum at $318.34/tonne (about $8.66/bu), as reported by SaskToday. Over October, the southwest firmed while the southeast slipped, narrowing the regional spread to under $5/tonne. The page also collects Trent's dated durum levels and what moves the bid into November.
Tags: Durum
Canola Futures: Initial Target Reached 🔒
January canola futures were at C$786/tonne and the Klarenbach Saskatchewan Canola Price Index at $16.24/bu on Oct 29.
Tags: Canola
Wheat Futures Outlook: Chicago SRW, KC HRW & Spring Wheat Trends 🔒
December Chicago SRW wheat was at $6.06/bu, Kansas City HRW at $6.47/bu and MIAX hard red spring at $6.245/bu on Oct 30.
Soybean Futures: Key Moving Averages Point to Downside Risk 🔒
Nearby soybean futures were hovering around $12.38/bu on Oct 30.
Tags: Soybeans
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Sources: ICE Futures (via Syngenta Canada), Oct 29, 2026 · ICE Futures, Oct 29–30, 2026 · PDQ via Glacier FarmMedia, Oct 1 and 26, 2026 · SaskToday, Oct 26, 2026 · Government of Saskatchewan (2024). The weekly outlook's full source list is on its page.
This recap is educational and is not individualized trading or marketing advice.
