Weekly Crop Market Review - April 24, 2009
The next weekly will be published on Friday, May 1, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit
WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Apr 24/2009
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -SASK MAY09 137.00 128.10 136.00 +3.10
-SASK JUL09 147.00 135.60 147.00 +7.10
-SASK OCT09 N/A N/A 156.00 +7.10
CANOLA -SASK MAY09 447.90 433.20 447.20 +8.20
-SASK JUL09 451.10 436.00 448.40 +6.50
-SASK NOV09 452.00 437.00 451.40 +7.40
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Apr 24/2009
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT MAY09 5.32 1/4 5.02 5.32 1/4 +0.09 1/4
-CBT JUL09 5.44 1/2 5.13 5.43 1/4 +0.08 1/2
WHEAT -MINN MAY09 6.78 1/2 6.17 3/4 6.65 +0.29 1/4
-MINN JUL09 6.61 1/4 6.05 3/4 6.51 +0.27 1/2
WHEAT -KANS MAY09 5.86 1/2 5.52 5.86 1/4 +0.17 1/4
-KANS JUL09 5.94 5.63 5.93 1/2 +0.14
CORN -CBT MAY09 3.86 3.60 1/2 3.77 +0.00 3/4
-CBT JUL09 3.95 3.70 3.85 3/4 +0.00
OATS -CBT MAY09 1.95 1.80 1.93 1/4 +0.04 1/4
-CBT JUL09 2.07 1.89 3/4 2.02 1/4 +0.04 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT MAY09 10.62 10.18 10.40 1/4 -0.10 3/4
-CBT JUL09 10.57 10.10 10.34 -0.07 1/2
-CBT AUG09 10.30 9.81 10.10 1/2 -0.02 1/2
SOYOIL -CBT MAY09 36.70 35.40 36.34 -0.43
(¢/lb) -CBT JUL09 37.05 35.70 36.65 -0.42
SOYMEAL -CBT MAY09 334.80 318.60 325.40 -1.20
($/ton) -CBT JUL09 327.50 310.00 318.30 -0.40
FEEDMILL BIDS on Apr 20/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH 175.00-190.00 175.00-190.00
-REDDEER 165.30-170.00 170.00-221.00
-EDMTN 161.70-170.00 169.00-170.00
OATS -EDMTN 116.70-116.70 116.70-116.70
PEAS - EDMTN 195.00-213.10 200.00-213.10
BARLEY-LETH 154.00-165.00 156.00-167.00
-MH/BRKS 152.00-160.00 152.00-160.00
-CALGARY 147.00-158.00 147.00-165.00
-REDDEER 145.00-165.00 145.00-172.00
-VERM 133.20-137.80 130.90-137.80
-EDMTN 128.60-165.00 130.90-165.00
-PEACE R 126.30-126.30 126.30-126.30
CANOLA CRUSHER on Apr 22/2009
-Meal (FOB) 275.13 272.17
-Seed (DEL) 441.67 437.27
ELEVATOR BIDS on Apr 24/2009 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 155.15 154.50
FEED OATS -Red Deer 113.18 132.44
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 133.90 N/A
RYE -Red Deer 128.69 N/A
FLAXSEED -Brooks 388.17 390.14
CANOLA -Red Deer 439.64 424.13
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Apr 23/2009
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 309.38 8.42 11.00
FEED 145.32 3.96 4.91
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 215.32 5.86 9.73
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 789.03 0.36 0.34
#1 ESTON 565.81 0.26 0.26
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 771.61 0.35 0.60
#1 BROWN 545.64 0.25 0.44
#1 ORIENTAL 768.20 0.35 0.34
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Apr 23/2009
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 387.50 365.80 397.55 466.99 -14.9%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* 378.10 N/A 396.86 485.04 -18.2%
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 290.04 276.01 302.11 374.44 -19.3%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 333.88 320.01 346.01 402.31 -14.0%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 173.68 173.93 181.44 183.26 -1.0%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 145.02 140.67 141.47 207.48 -31.8%
-#2 STOCKTON 263.06 260.01 278.22 299.99 -7.3%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 467.88 472.23 436.00 440.20 -1.0%
EXCH RATE Apr 23/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.2238 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8171
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Apr 19/2009
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY #38 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 272.2 9,430.3 8,265.0 +14.1% +9.0%
DURUM 117.3 2,393.4 2,378.0 +0.6% +8.7%
BARLEY 6.2 1,037.4 2,185.4 -52.5% -45.6%
OATS 34.6 1,193.7 1,461.4 -18.3% -7.0%
PEAS 40.0 1,436.2 1,401.6 +2.5% +9.0%
FLAXSEED 19.6 391.6 385.3 +1.6% +0.2%
CANOLA-EXPORTS 182.5 5,397.5 4,160.6 +29.7% +14.8%
CANOLA-CRUSH 80.6 3,017.8 2,887.8 +4.5% +8.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Apr 16/2009
WHEAT 387.7 24,362.2 30,139.4 -19.2% -22.5%
BARLEY N/A 243.6 725.5 -66.4% -65.9%
CORN 965.5 26,464.5 40,993.0 -35.4% -30.2%
SOYBEANS 426.5 26,865.7 24,319.2 +10.5% +4.2%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Feb 28/2009
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3501.7 21,928.7 24,189.5 -9.3% -9.2%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar