WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb 12 (Reuters) - ICE (NYSE:ICE) canola futures rose on Tuesday, ending a three-day skid, lifted by a rally in soybeans.
* Soybeans took strength from optimism about a future U.S. trade agreement with China, and the buying spilled over to canola, a trader said.
* March canola RSH9 gained $1.50 to $481.20 per tonne.
* May canola RSK9 added $1.70 to $489.60 per tonne.
* March-May canola spread traded 7,864 times.
* Chicago March soybeans SH9 rose on the trade deal optimism. Paris Matif May rapeseed futures /COMK9 and Malaysian April palm oil futures /1FCPOJ9 eased.
* The Canadian dollar CAD= was trading at 1.3239 to the U.S. dollar, or 75.53 U.S. cents, at 12:44 p.m. CST (1844 GMT).