Weekly Crop Market Review - March 6, 2009
The next weekly will be published on Friday, March 13, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit
WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Mar 06/2009
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -SASK MAY09 139.80 136.00 139.60 +0.90
-SASK JUL09 141.60 141.60 146.60 +3.30
-SASK OCT09 N/A N/A 146.60 +3.30
CANOLA -SASK MAY09 413.90 392.20 409.70 +4.90
-SASK JUL09 414.00 397.40 406.90 -2.20
-SASK NOV09 418.00 395.80 405.00 -13.80
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Mar 06/2009
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT MAY09 5.33 4.99 5.27 +0.05 1/2
-CBT JUL09 5.45 5.12 1/2 5.38 3/4 +0.05 1/2
WHEAT -MINN MAY09 6.20 5.87 1/2 6.13 +0.06 3/4
-MINN JUL09 6.12 5.80 1/4 6.05 +0.05
WHEAT -KANS MAY09 5.78 3/4 5.41 1/2 5.74 +0.14
-KANS JUL09 5.86 5.48 1/2 5.81 1/4 +0.13 1/2
CORN -CBT MAY09 3.65 1/2 3.47 3.61 1/2 +0.02 1/2
-CBT JUL09 3.75 1/4 3.56 3/4 3.71 +0.02 1/2
OATS -CBT MAY09 1.91 1.82 3/4 1.82 3/4 -0.11 1/4
-CBT JUL09 2.00 1.91 3/4 1.91 3/4 -0.11 1/4
SOYBEAN -CBT MAY09 8.78 8.43 8.67 -0.05
-CBT JUL09 8.75 1/2 8.43 8.66 -0.09
-CBT AUG09 8.58 8.34 1/4 8.53 -0.11 1/2
SOYOIL -CBT MAY09 31.25 30.12 31.03 -0.08
(¢/lb) -CBT JUL09 31.60 30.45 31.36 -0.08
SOYMEAL -CBT MAY09 272.30 258.50 265.30 -4.50
($/ton) -CBT JUL09 266.00 256.50 262.00 -5.30
FEEDMILL BIDS on Mar 02/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH 170.00-185.00 165.30-185.00
-REDDEER 160.00-165.30 165.30-170.00
-EDMTN 161.70-170.00 161.70-170.00
OATS -EDMTN N/A N/A
PEAS - EDMTN 202.10-220.00 202.10-213.10
BARLEY-LETH 145.00-160.00 139.70-162.00
-MH/BRKS 150.00-160.00 148.00-165.00
-CALGARY 135.00-156.00 142.00-158.00
-REDDEER 130.00-156.00 136.00-155.00
-VERM 124.00-128.60 N/A
-EDMTN 128.60-156.00 128.60-158.00
-PEACE R 126.30-137.80 126.30-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Mar 04/2009
-Meal (FOB) 261.80 262.33
-Seed (DEL) 418.53 416.73
ELEVATOR BIDS on Mar 06/2009 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 153.82 163.50
FEED OATS -Red Deer 99.66 N/A
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 132.89 125.84
RYE -Red Deer 149.50 N/A
FLAXSEED -Brooks 414.15 416.91
CANOLA -Red Deer 411.42 403.02
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Mar 05/2009
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 300.93 8.19 11.58
FEED 158.00 4.30 4.91
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 221.75 6.04 11.34
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 638.79 0.29 0.36
#1 ESTON 520.84 0.24 0.28
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 802.04 0.36 0.55
#1 BROWN 599.88 0.27 0.44
#1 ORIENTAL 837.75 0.38 0.30
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Mar 05/2009
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 389.25 383.75 400.47 466.99 -14.2%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* N/A 392.11 398.98 485.04 -17.7%
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 302.98 297.93 303.79 374.44 -18.9%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 346.54 336.15 346.21 402.31 -13.9%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 175.50 176.13 181.60 183.26 -0.9%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 95.15 100.15 143.70 207.48 -30.7%
-#2 STOCKTON 227.24 248.66 284.47 299.99 -5.2%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 412.10 406.71 433.39 440.20 -1.5%
EXCH RATE Mar 05/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.2884 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.7762
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Mar 01/2009
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY #31 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 333.7 7,460.6 6,822.3 +9.4% +9.0%
DURUM 56.4 1,754.0 1,975.8 -11.2% +8.7%
BARLEY 38.8 746.2 1,837.2 -59.4% -45.6%
OATS 39.3 1,049.7 1,245.1 -15.7% -7.0%
PEAS 49.8 1,072.5 1,257.3 -14.7% +9.0%
FLAXSEED 1.6 351.8 354.2 -0.7% +0.2%
CANOLA-EXPORTS 156.9 4,195.7 3,359.3 +24.9% +14.8%
CANOLA-CRUSH 82.7 2,441.9 2,345.2 +4.1% +8.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Feb 26/2009
WHEAT 235.8 21,095.9 26,327.0 -19.9% -20.9%
BARLEY 1.2 239.5 664.8 -64.0% -51.2%
CORN 797.3 19,675.1 32,514.5 -39.5% -28.2%
SOYBEANS 740.8 22,370.5 19,814.9 +12.9% -0.9%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jan 31/2009
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3785.7 18,426.9 20,408.7 -9.7% -8.4%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
