WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Sep 19/2008
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -SASK OCT08 203.00 190.00 192.70 -13.20
-SASK DEC08 212.00 195.00 197.70 -15.70
-SASK MAR09 219.00 204.10 206.70 -13.50
CANOLA -SASK NOV08 508.10 452.10 476.60 -31.50
-SASK JAN09 512.00 462.90 487.30 -32.30
-SASK MAR09 518.50 474.30 497.80 -31.70
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Sep 19/2008
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT DEC08 7.40 6.86 7.18 -0.01 1/4
-CBT MAR09 7.61 7.10 7.37 3/4 -0.04
WHEAT -MINN DEC08 8.01 7.54 7.85 -0.02 3/4
-MINN MAR09 8.16 3/4 7.69 7.98 -0.07 1/2
WHEAT -KANS DEC08 7.77 1/2 7.30 7.56 1/2 -0.03
-KANS MAR09 7.95 1/2 7.50 7.75 1/2 -0.04 1/2
CORN -CBT DEC08 5.74 1/2 5.24 5.42 1/4 -0.21
-CBT MAR09 5.93 5.41 5.59 -0.23
OATS -CBT DEC08 3.39 1/2 3.25 3.31 3/4 -0.02 3/4
-CBT MAR09 3.54 3.43 3.49 -0.03
SOYBEAN -CBT NOV08 12.07 11.00 11.43 1/2 -0.58 1/2
-CBT JAN09 12.22 11.17 11.59 1/4 -0.58 3/4
-CBT MAR09 12.36 1/2 11.31 11.73 -0.59 1/2
SOYOIL -CBT OCT08 47.25 43.20 46.92 -0.59
(¢/lb) -CBT DEC08 47.85 43.55 47.40 -0.59
SOYMEAL -CBT OCT08 340.80 312.00 312.50 -23.80
($/ton) -CBT DEC08 339.00 312.00 315.50 -19.00
FEEDMILL BIDS on Sep 15/2008 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH 220.00-260.00 225.00-280.00
-REDDEER N/A N/A
-EDMTN 216.80-253.50 216.80-257.20
OATS -EDMTN N/A N/A
PEAS - EDMTN 187.40-220.50 183.70-220.50
BARLEY-LETH 190.00-210.00 200.00-220.00
-MH/BRKS 199.00-201.00 204.00-209.00
-CALGARY 185.00-208.00 200.00-221.00
-REDDEER 185.00-210.00 190.00-224.00
-VERM 165.30-179.10 165.30-183.70
-EDMTN 179.10-213.00 179.10-227.00
-PEACE R 183.70-190.60 186.00-197.50
CANOLA CRUSHER on Sep 17/2008
-Meal (FOB) 222.00 218.00
-Seed (DEL) 421.21 486.23
ELEVATOR BIDS on Sep 19/2008 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 199.50 207.19
FEED OATS -Red Deer 140.46 138.63
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 161.42 164.29
RYE -Red Deer 159.00 158.00
FLAXSEED -Brooks 453.91 492.89
CANOLA -Red Deer 413.11 455.43
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Sep 18/2008
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 320.04 8.71 6.51
FEED 163.88 4.46 4.23
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 236.08 6.42 6.59
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 809.09 0.37 0.22
#1 ESTON 727.52 0.33 0.20
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 1041.68 0.47 0.30
#1 BROWN 931.45 0.42 0.20
#1 ORIENTAL 898.38 0.41 0.17
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Sep 18/2008
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 393.70 392.55 411.49 466.99 -11.9%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* N/A N/A 423.58 485.04 -12.7%
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 297.68 306.85 322.53 374.44 -13.9%
-#1DNS PORTLAND N/A N/A 372.33 402.31 -7.4%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 200.54 203.74 212.13 183.26 +15.8%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 183.17 201.73 201.25 207.48 -3.0%
-#2 STOCKTON 275.05 278.86 327.72 299.99 +9.2%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 442.23 473.07 493.31 440.20 +12.1%
EXCH RATE Sep 18/2008: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0618 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9418
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Sep 14/2008
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY # 7 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 182.2 1,457.9 1,826.1 -20.2% -3.8%
DURUM 34.0 225.7 449.5 -49.8% +18.3%
BARLEY 15.5 62.6 60.5 +3.5% -5.9%
OATS 26.7 276.4 238.5 +15.9% -20.1%
PEAS 126.4 253.7 284.4 -10.8% N/A
FLAXSEED .7 59.9 105.0 -43.0% -26.1%
CANOLA-EXPORTS 175.3 748.8 683.9 +9.5% -4.6%
CANOLA-CRUSH 77.5 487.7 474.5 +2.8% +8.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Sep 11/2008
WHEAT 517.1 10,033.3 10,204.1 -1.7% -20.9%
BARLEY .3 54.4 98.3 -44.7% -39.0%
CORN 697.4 1,018.6 1,917.8 -46.9% -17.5%
SOYBEANS 198.0 226.4 530.3 -57.3% -13.4%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jul 31/2008
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3620.6 43,204.3 43,094.7 +0.3% -1.7%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar