Weekly Crop Market Review - May 22, 2009
The next weekly will be published on Friday, May 29, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit
WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of May 22/2009
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -SASK JUL09 155.00 150.00 154.80 +2.00
-SASK OCT09 164.40 160.00 164.20 +4.10
-SASK DEC09 N/A N/A 160.20 +4.10
CANOLA -SASK JUL09 484.10 467.70 471.40 -5.40
-SASK NOV09 481.80 470.90 474.10 +1.30
-SASK JAN10 485.90 478.60 480.00 +3.20
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of May 22/2009
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT JUL09 6.17 5.73 6.12 1/2 +0.35
-CBT SEP09 6.40 1/2 6.00 6.38 1/2 +0.34 1/2
WHEAT -MINN JUL09 7.47 7.11 7.45 +0.39 3/4
-MINN SEP09 7.44 7.09 7.41 +0.39 1/2
WHEAT -KANS JUL09 6.67 6.26 6.60 1/2 +0.30
-KANS SEP09 6.77 6.36 6.71 1/4 +0.31
CORN -CBT JUL09 4.34 3/4 4.11 4.30 1/4 +0.13
-CBT SEP09 4.43 1/2 4.21 4.40 1/4 +0.13 1/2
OATS -CBT JUL09 2.51 2.24 1/4 2.49 1/2 +0.21 1/2
-CBT SEP09 2.57 1/2 2.42 1/2 2.57 1/2 +0.21
SOYBEAN -CBT JUL09 11.87 1/2 11.27 11.66 +0.35 1/2
-CBT AUG09 11.48 10.81 11.34 +0.49
-CBT SEP09 10.80 10.37 10.76 1/4 +0.53
SOYOIL -CBT JUL09 38.92 37.65 38.10 +0.20
(¢/lb) -CBT AUG09 39.05 37.82 38.27 +0.20
SOYMEAL -CBT JUL09 383.50 358.00 375.00 +16.80
($/ton) -CBT AUG09 367.00 340.00 360.40 +21.20
FEEDMILL BIDS on May 18/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH 175.00-197.00 175.00-190.00
-REDDEER 165.30-170.00 165.30-170.00
-EDMTN 163.10-170.00 161.70-170.00
OATS -EDMTN N/A N/A
PEAS - EDMTN 194.00-213.10 200.00-213.10
BARLEY-LETH 156.00-172.00 156.00-165.00
-MH/BRKS 150.00-163.00 150.20-160.00
-CALGARY 147.00-168.00 147.00-162.00
-REDDEER 142.40-168.00 145.00-162.00
-VERM 133.20-137.80 130.90-137.80
-EDMTN 124.00-168.00 124.00-162.00
-PEACE R 126.30-133.20 126.30-130.90
CANOLA CRUSHER on May 20/2009
-Meal (FOB) 328.33 295.33
-Seed (DEL) 478.52 469.00
ELEVATOR BIDS on May 22/2009 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 162.83 161.89
FEED OATS -Red Deer 129.77 127.30
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 145.58 142.80
RYE -Red Deer 111.58 111.58
FLAXSEED -Brooks 429.90 411.40
CANOLA -Red Deer 466.77 472.21
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on May 21/2009
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 307.73 8.38 10.84
FEED 158.92 4.33 4.91
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 217.34 5.91 9.89
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 822.10 0.37 0.39
#1 ESTON 578.71 0.26 0.31
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 791.56 0.36 0.62
#1 BROWN 545.64 0.25 0.43
#1 ORIENTAL 768.20 0.35 0.39
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of May 21/2009
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 380.10 391.80 396.49 466.99 -15.1%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* 373.29 383.68 393.76 485.04 -18.8%
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 292.70 293.66 301.18 374.44 -19.6%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 333.89 338.84 344.77 402.31 -14.3%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 179.88 185.67 181.32 183.26 -1.1%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 136.73 140.70 141.32 207.48 -31.9%
-#2 STOCKTON 225.80 232.35 274.37 299.99 -8.5%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 503.86 504.92 441.06 440.20 +0.2%
EXCH RATE May 21/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.1380 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8787
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of May 17/2009
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY #42 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 326.7 10,857.5 9,082.6 +19.5% +15.4%
DURUM 35.6 2,993.3 2,651.9 +12.9% +15.1%
BARLEY 51.0 1,311.9 2,296.4 -42.9% -45.6%
OATS 31.7 1,308.8 1,631.4 -19.8% -7.0%
PEAS 41.7 1,617.3 1,493.4 +8.3% +9.0%
FLAXSEED 1.0 409.7 456.3 -10.2% +0.2%
CANOLA-EXPORTS 205.7 6,065.6 4,610.0 +31.6% +27.2%
CANOLA-CRUSH 71.3 3,302.6 3,188.2 +3.6% +8.8%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of May 14/2009
WHEAT 394.5 25,767.1 32,209.4 -20.0% -20.1%
BARLEY N/A 245.1 791.6 -69.0% -65.9%
CORN 788.0 30,180.6 44,560.1 -32.3% -28.2%
SOYBEANS 426.7 28,601.3 25,841.6 +10.7% +6.8%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Mar 31/2009
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3735.5 25,664.2 28,221.9 -9.1% -8.9%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
