ICE canola ends down as harvest progresses

Oct 17 (Reuters) - ICE canola futures settled down as the canola harvest in Canada's prairies came to an end.

• ICE November canola RSX5 settled down $1.40 at $616.20 per metric ton and most-active January canola RSF6 ended down $1.20 at $630.30 a ton.

• The canola harvest is nearly finished in Canada's prairies. Harvesting was 98% complete in Saskatchewan, according to the province's latest weekly report. GRO/SAS

• Rival global vegetable oil markets were mixed.

• On the Chicago Board of Trade, December soyoil BOZ25 rose 0.26 cents to end at 51.13 U.S. cents per pound.

• On Euronext, most-active February rapeseed futures COMG6 fell 0.96% while Malaysian palm oil futures FCPOc3 settled down nearly 0.13% on Thursday.