WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Dec 05/2008
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -SASK MAR09 151.00 137.00 140.00 -9.50
-SASK MAY09 152.00 141.90 144.90 -10.20
-SASK JUL09 147.30 147.10 149.40 -6.70
CANOLA -SASK JAN09 398.30 353.10 354.10 -46.80
-SASK MAR09 406.00 359.00 360.00 -49.90
-SASK MAY09 411.10 367.90 368.60 -50.40
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Dec 05/2008
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT MAR09 5.44 4.71 4.75 1/2 -0.85 3/4
-CBT MAY09 5.44 1/2 4.87 4.88 1/2 -0.86 1/4
WHEAT -MINN MAR09 6.02 5.50 5.51 -0.59 3/4
-MINN MAY09 6.01 5.52 1/4 5.52 3/4 -0.62 1/2
WHEAT -KANS MAR09 5.66 5.01 5.03 1/4 -0.78 1/4
-KANS MAY09 5.70 1/2 5.13 5.13 1/4 -0.78 3/4
CORN -CBT MAR09 3.57 1/2 3.06 3.09 1/4 -0.56 1/2
-CBT MAY09 3.67 1/2 3.16 3.19 1/4 -0.58
OATS -CBT MAR09 2.30 1.99 1.99 -0.18
-CBT MAY09 2.31 1/2 2.08 1/2 2.08 1/2 -0.17 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT JAN09 8.59 7.77 7.83 1/2 -0.99 1/2
-CBT MAR09 8.67 7.80 7.87 1/4 -1.03 3/4
-CBT MAY09 8.77 7.87 1/2 7.94 3/4 -1.05 1/4
SOYOIL -CBT JAN09 32.00 28.19 28.55 -4.35
(¢/lb) -CBT MAR09 32.28 28.55 28.93 -4.41
SOYMEAL -CBT JAN09 253.00 235.50 238.30 -16.00
($/ton) -CBT MAR09 253.50 235.00 237.80 -17.60
FEEDMILL BIDS on Dec 01/2008 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH 170.00-200.00 170.00-200.00
-REDDEER 170.00-178.00 169.00-170.00
-EDMTN 165.00-183.70 163.10-183.70
OATS -EDMTN N/A N/A
PEAS - EDMTN 176.40-191.10 176.40-220.00
BARLEY-LETH 170.00-180.00 160.00-190.00
-MH/BRKS 160.00-179.10 165.00-179.10
-CALGARY 165.00-179.10 165.00-179.10
-REDDEER 160.00-180.00 156.20-188.00
-VERM 137.80-151.60 137.80-153.90
-EDMTN 135.50-180.00 133.20-145.00
-PEACE R 128.60-137.80 128.60-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Dec 03/2008
-Meal (FOB) 224.67 232.67
-Seed (DEL) 374.16 392.33
ELEVATOR BIDS on Dec 05/2008 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 154.78 159.78
FEED OATS -Red Deer N/A 83.13
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 127.38 109.44
RYE -Red Deer 149.35 158.50
FLAXSEED -Brooks 372.81 411.79
CANOLA -Red Deer 327.76 360.14
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Dec 04/2008
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 280.17 7.62 9.09
FEED 139.44 3.79 4.91
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 208.15 5.67 8.55
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 560.52 0.25 0.25
#1 ESTON 527.45 0.24 0.21
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 989.32 0.45 0.47
#1 BROWN 680.68 0.31 0.35
#1 ORIENTAL 857.04 0.39 0.24
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Dec 04/2008
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 402.40 395.05 395.92 466.99 -15.2%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* 387.01 N/A 405.66 485.04 -16.4%
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 286.12 284.98 304.22 374.44 -18.8%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 329.56 340.40 346.15 402.31 -14.0%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 147.43 161.63 187.92 183.26 +2.5%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 129.62 135.03 168.00 207.48 -19.0%
-#2 STOCKTON 287.41 276.84 304.85 299.99 +1.6%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 379.69 399.65 438.22 440.20 -0.4%
EXCH RATE Dec 04/2008: US$ in CANADA$ 1.2781 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.7824
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Nov 30/2008
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY #18 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 240.4 4,151.4 4,552.8 -8.8% +4.2%
DURUM 56.2 1,012.1 1,098.7 -7.9% +18.3%
BARLEY 5.4 391.8 885.2 -55.7% -59.0%
OATS 46.7 735.0 758.6 -3.1% -11.4%
PEAS 24.6 615.2 851.0 -27.7% +9.0%
FLAXSEED 28.2 240.6 275.5 -12.7% -11.6%
CANOLA-EXPORTS 172.9 2,497.7 1,751.0 +42.6% -2.8%
CANOLA-CRUSH 78.6 1,398.5 1,313.6 +6.5% +8.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Nov 27/2008
WHEAT 539.1 16,667.0 19,220.8 -13.3% -20.9%
BARLEY N/A 214.6 492.3 -56.4% -39.0%
CORN 827.6 10,118.2 16,220.0 -37.6% -22.0%
SOYBEANS 1019.3 9,572.2 8,490.3 +12.7% -12.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Sep 30/2008
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3276.1 3,276.1 3,805.5 -13.9% -3.1%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
