Canola futures on ICE slipped on Friday despite firmer soyoil, European rapeseed and palm oil. China confirmed it will suspend tariffs on Canadian agricultural imports including canola meal from March 1, with canola seed duty cut to 15%.
Canadian canola exports for the marketing year trail last year's pace.
China's tariff suspension should eventually lift Canadian canola seed and meal flows into China, supporting demand for canola meal, but the immediate futures reaction was muted as export pace lags.
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