Weekly Crop Market Review - December 08, 2006

The next weekly will be published on Friday, December 15, 2006
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Dec 08/2006
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -SASK  MAR07     168.50     166.00     166.10      -1.90
        -SASK  MAY07        N/A        N/A     171.00      -3.00
        -SASK  JUL07        N/A        N/A     173.10      -3.00
BARLEY  -LETH  MAR07     179.00     175.00     176.00      -2.50
        -LETH  MAY07     185.00     180.60     183.70      -1.20
        -LETH  JUL07     187.50     185.00     186.80      -0.10
CANOLA  -SASK  JAN07     371.80     364.20     365.70      -7.00
        -SASK  MAR07     381.00     372.90     375.80      -5.90
        -SASK  MAY07     387.20     380.00     383.80      -4.80

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Dec 08/2006
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   MAR07   5.19 1/2   4.85       4.85 3/4  -0.35
        -CBT   MAY07   5.23       4.92 1/2   4.94      -0.31
WHEAT   -MINN  MAR07   5.25 1/2   4.99       4.99      -0.29 1/2
        -MINN  MAY07   5.31       5.06       5.06      -0.29 1/2
WHEAT   -KANS  MAR07   5.41       5.05 1/2   5.06 1/2  -0.39
        -KANS  MAY07   5.42       5.10       5.10 1/2  -0.35
CORN    -CBT   MAR07   3.82       3.65       3.68 1/2  -0.18 1/2
        -CBT   MAY07   3.85 1/4   3.71       3.74 1/2  -0.16 3/4
OATS    -CBT   MAR07   2.67       2.58 1/4   2.60 1/2  -0.07 3/4
        -CBT   MAY07   2.72 1/4   2.66       2.67      -0.06
SOYBEAN -CBT   JAN07   6.67       6.52 3/4   6.56      -0.21
        -CBT   MAR07   6.81       6.66 1/2   6.72 1/4  -0.19 3/4
        -CBT   MAY07   6.91       6.76 1/4   6.81 1/4  -0.18 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   JAN07      29.40      28.61      28.63      -1.04
(¢/lb)  -CBT   MAR07      29.82      29.05      29.08      -1.07
SOYMEAL -CBT   JAN07     190.80     185.10     188.10      -2.30
($/ton) -CBT   MAR07     193.50     188.50     191.20      -3.10

FEEDMILL BIDS on Dec 04/2006 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           155.00-165.00    155.00-165.00
      -REDDEER        152.50-158.00    152.50-158.00
      -EDMTN          110.20-155.00    108.40-155.00
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          136.00-150.00    136.00-150.00
BARLEY-LETH           154.00-161.00    154.00-162.00
      -MH/BRKS        114.80-159.00    147.00-158.00
      -CALGARY        140.10-151.00    140.10-151.00
      -REDDEER        142.40-150.00    142.40-150.00
      -VERM           137.80-149.30    137.80-149.30
      -EDMTN          101.00-142.00    128.60-142.00
      -PEACE R        133.20-137.80    133.20-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Dec 07/2006
      -Meal (FOB)        141.00           151.67
      -Seed (DEL)        355.83           361.00

ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Dec 08/2006 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
WHEAT                    135.61           136.58
OATS                     144.75           129.00
BARLEY                   142.15           146.99
RYE                      108.50              .00
FLAXSEED                    .00              .00
CANOLA                   342.27           349.47

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Dec 07/2006
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           165.35      4.50      3.54
     FEED                         124.01      3.38      2.88
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    174.53      4.75      3.30
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 321.87      0.15      0.11
         #1 ESTON                 306.99      0.14      0.12
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                442.80      0.20      0.12
         #1 BROWN                 358.25      0.16      0.11
         #1 ORIENTAL              271.94      0.12      0.11

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Dec 07/2006
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    270.85   260.35   247.19   239.94     +3.0%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A      N/A    247.36   245.65     +0.7%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    198.02   208.17   186.80   170.56     +9.5%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       246.79   254.33   232.32   216.56     +7.3%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           156.75   163.23   119.54    92.56    +29.2%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A    131.72     N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS     101.33   100.73    85.95    78.26     +9.8%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A    218.45   177.71   147.09    +20.8%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          277.40   285.18   243.57   245.42     -0.8%
EXCH RATE Dec 07/2006: US$ in CANADA$ 1.1491  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8702
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Dec 03/2006
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #18   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    330.5   5,218.1   3,101.1    +68.3%    +28.9%
 DURUM              82.7   1,788.9   1,429.2    +25.2%     -6.5%
 BARLEY              8.9     488.9   1,147.2    -57.4%    -46.1%
 OATS               29.9     810.6     341.0   +137.7%     +6.3%
 PEAS               44.7     736.5     925.4    -20.4%    -29.9%
 FLAXSEED           15.0     244.3     141.5    +72.7%     +2.5%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     86.0   2,029.1   1,642.8    +23.5%     -3.9%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       70.5   1,178.0   1,135.8     +3.7%     +2.3%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Nov 30/2006
 WHEAT             548.5  11,493.9  14,021.4    -18.0%     -8.3%
 BARLEY             N/A      190.4     399.5    -52.3%    -28.6%
 CORN             1067.9  14,350.6  11,728.4    +22.4%     +2.5%
 SOYBEANS          909.9  10,160.1   8,735.9    +16.3%    +20.9%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Sep 30/2006
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3737.2   3,737.2   3,459.1     +8.0%     +2.4%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar