Canola producers must still navigate the U.S. trade dispute, Chinese tariffs on canola products and poor growing conditions in parts of Alberta.

President Donald Trump threatened a 35% tariff on some Canadian goods and raised the prospect of increasing levies on most other countries, ramping up his trade rhetoric in comments that weighed on stocks and boosted the US dollar.

Stocks plunged Friday after President Trump floated a 35% tariff on Canadian goods not governed by the USMCA trade pact — while threatening a new dictated levy on the European Union. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 279 points,