# Mixed outlook for canola and pulses  - SaskAgToday.com

> Analyst Chuck Penner says Chinese tariffs and uncertainty over US biofuel policy are weighing on Canadian canola export projections. He expects a carryout of just over 4.5 million tonnes and higher crush from new plants in Regina and Yorkton.

- Date: 2025-12-15 · published 2025-12-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21450-mixed-outlook-for-canola-and-pulses-saskagtoday-com
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Lower exports and a sizable carryout are bearish, though US biofuel import decisions could shift demand and support prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: neutral
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2018-03-21 | [ICE weekly outlook: Canola futures linked to NAFTA - Manitoba Co-operator](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66091-ice-weekly-outlook-canola-futures-linked-to-nafta-manitoba-co-operator.md) | -0.5% | -1.0% |
| SBO | 2025-04-28 | [Canadian canola prices rise on strong export demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25219-canadian-canola-prices-rise-on-strong-export-demand.md) | +0.6% | -0.4% |
| SBO | 2023-09-25 | [China purchased over 5 million tons of canola in 2022/23 MY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34061-china-purchased-over-5-million-tons-of-canola-in-2022-23-my.md) | -4.1% | -5.8% |
| SBO | 2019-05-06 | [Canola crush processing near capacity - Manitoba Co-operator](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59063-canola-crush-processing-near-capacity-manitoba-co-operator.md) | -2.1% | +1.0% |
| SBO | 2025-01-21 | [Ag Days: More Canola to Europe, but Trump Tariffs Loom Large](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26600-ag-days-more-canola-to-europe-but-trump-tariffs-loom-large.md) | +0.5% | +3.0% |

## Sources

- saskagtoday.com: https://www.saskagtoday.com/agnews/mixed-outlook-for-canola-and-pulses-11627571

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