Weekly Crop Market Review - August 14, 2009

The next weekly will be published on Friday, August 21, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Aug 14/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  OCT09     145.00     137.00     137.50      -0.60
        -LETH  NOV09     165.00     160.00     160.50      +0.60
        -SASK  DEC09        N/A        N/A     139.40      -0.60
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV09     452.50     425.00     431.20      +2.50
        -SASK  JAN10     455.80     428.10     435.90      +3.10
        -SASK  MAR10     460.10     437.30     438.40      +2.10

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Aug 14/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   SEP09   5.00       4.76       4.81 3/4  -0.07 3/4
        -CBT   DEC09   5.26       5.01 1/2   5.09 1/2  -0.07 1/4
WHEAT   -MINN  SEP09   5.83 1/4   5.40 3/4   5.49 1/4  -0.24
        -MINN  DEC09   5.94 1/2   5.53 3/4   5.63 1/2  -0.21 1/2
WHEAT   -KANS  SEP09   5.32 1/2   5.01 1/2   5.08 1/2  -0.16 3/4
        -KANS  DEC09   5.49       5.18       5.24 1/2  -0.17 1/2
CORN    -CBT   SEP09   3.36       3.18       3.19 1/4  -0.02 3/4
        -CBT   DEC09   3.42 1/2   3.22       3.27 3/4  +0.01 1/4
OATS    -CBT   SEP09   2.01 1/4   1.94       2.01 1/4  +0.02
        -CBT   DEC09   2.18 3/4   2.07       2.15      +0.04
SOYBEAN -CBT   SEP09  11.05      10.19      10.24 1/2  -0.66
        -CBT   NOV09  10.63       9.79       9.81 1/2  -0.57
        -CBT   JAN10  10.65 1/2   9.88 1/2   9.88      -0.53 1/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   SEP09      38.95      36.65      37.18      +0.26
(¢/lb)  -CBT   OCT09      39.05      36.90      37.38      +0.28
SOYMEAL -CBT   SEP09     345.50     318.20     319.30     -24.90
($/ton) -CBT   OCT09     323.00     292.50     293.00     -30.50

FEEDMILL BIDS on Aug 10/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           175.00-195.00    185.00-215.00
      -REDDEER        180.00-183.70    183.70-195.00
      -EDMTN          175.00-187.00    183.70-195.00
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          185.00-220.50    202.10-220.50
BARLEY-LETH           156.00-175.00    168.00-189.00
      -MH/BRKS        160.00-166.00    164.00-177.00
      -CALGARY        147.00-172.00    147.00-175.00
      -REDDEER        150.00-172.00    155.00-175.00
      -VERM           130.90-149.30    130.90-149.30
      -EDMTN          130.90-170.00    142.40-175.00
      -PEACE R        137.80-137.80    137.80-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Aug 12/2009
      -Meal (FOB)        310.53           321.00
      -Seed (DEL)        459.80           448.17

ELEVATOR BIDS on Aug 14/2009 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     167.68           172.68
FEED OATS  -Red Deer      96.03           100.09
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     158.59           127.81
RYE        -Red Deer     116.62           106.58
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       389.74           360.61
CANOLA     -Red Deer     430.64           429.21

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Aug 13/2009
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           282.56      7.69      9.50
     FEED                         164.43      4.48      4.79
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    239.02      6.50      8.35
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 690.59      0.31      0.35
         #1 ESTON                 622.80      0.28      0.34
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                815.70      0.37      0.65
         #1 BROWN                 568.57      0.26      0.42
         #1 ORIENTAL              733.03      0.33      0.41

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Aug 13/2009
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    290.00   303.15   296.57   386.99    -23.4%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A    297.34   297.34   380.18    -21.8%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    201.07   212.25   206.66   293.37    -29.6%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       239.29   249.24   244.26   335.56    -27.2%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           130.55   132.46   131.50   176.85    -25.6%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      91.83   102.66    97.25   137.01    -29.0%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A      N/A    271.92     N/A
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          465.66   456.35   461.00   449.31     +2.6%
EXCH RATE Aug 13/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0890  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9183
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 09/2009
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            # 1   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    135.1     135.1     212.8    -36.5%     N/A
 DURUM              17.4      17.4      30.1    -42.2%     N/A
 BARLEY             32.5      32.5      14.0   +132.1%     N/A
 OATS               22.1      22.1      36.6    -39.6%     N/A
 PEAS               32.7      32.7     N/A       N/A       N/A
 FLAXSEED             .6        .6      23.7    -97.5%     N/A
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     47.9      47.9     146.0    -67.2%     N/A
 CANOLA-CRUSH       77.4      77.4     160.4    -51.7%     N/A
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 06/2009
 WHEAT             392.3   3,557.4   6,257.5    -43.1%     -6.4%
 BARLEY             N/A        8.1      28.9    -72.0%    +15.4%
 CORN              889.4  41,599.1  56,314.6    -26.1%    -24.1%
 SOYBEANS          261.4  32,558.6  29,685.7     +9.7%     +9.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jun 30/2009
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,623.6  36,806.9  39,583.8     -7.0%     -7.9%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar