Weekly Crop Market Review - September 4, 2009

The next weekly will be published on Friday, September 11, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Sep 04/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  OCT09     113.00      99.00     107.30      -2.10
        -LETH  NOV09     147.50     137.00     146.30      +0.70
        -SASK  DEC09        N/A        N/A     109.30      -2.10
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV09     434.60     398.20     399.00     -30.60
        -SASK  JAN10     429.90     403.50     403.50     -30.10
        -SASK  MAR10     432.60     405.90     405.90     -31.20

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Sep 04/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC09   5.01 1/2   4.71 3/4   4.71 3/4  -0.23 1/2
        -CBT   MAR10   5.18 1/4   4.91       4.91 1/2  -0.23 1/4
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC09   5.38       4.96 1/4   4.98 1/2  -0.45 1/2
        -MINN  MAR10   5.50       5.15       5.16      -0.45 1/4
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC09   5.24       4.90       4.90      -0.26 3/4
        -KANS  MAR10   5.38       5.06       5.06      -0.27
CORN    -CBT   DEC09   3.30 1/2   3.06       3.06 1/4  -0.22 3/4
        -CBT   MAR10   3.43       3.19 1/2   3.19 3/4  -0.23
OATS    -CBT   DEC09   2.25       2.05 1/2   2.07 3/4  -0.17 1/4
        -CBT   MAR10   2.37 3/4   2.20 3/4   2.20 3/4  -0.17
SOYBEAN -CBT   NOV09   9.83 1/2   9.21       9.22      -0.89
        -CBT   JAN10   9.84       9.26       9.27      -0.84 3/4
        -CBT   MAR10   9.81 1/2   9.27 3/4   9.27 3/4  -0.79 1/2
SOYOIL  -CBT   OCT09      35.45      33.83      33.83      -2.44
(¢/lb)  -CBT   DEC09      35.90      34.18      34.23      -2.46
SOYMEAL -CBT   OCT09     313.00     286.00     287.20     -32.80
($/ton) -CBT   DEC09     300.50     281.00     281.10     -27.40

FEEDMILL BIDS on Aug 31/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           160.00-165.00    165.00-180.00
      -REDDEER        145.00-147.00    160.00-169.00
      -EDMTN          150.00-169.00    160.00-183.70
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          183.70-213.10    200.30-225.00
BARLEY-LETH           150.00-158.00    156.00-170.00
      -MH/BRKS        140.00-160.00    154.00-170.00
      -CALGARY        140.00-150.00    147.00-160.00
      -REDDEER        135.00-147.00    135.00-158.00
      -VERM           121.70-126.30    126.30-130.90
      -EDMTN          128.60-150.00    130.00-156.20
      -PEACE R        126.30-137.80    137.80-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Sep 02/2009
      -Meal (FOB)        291.63           307.00
      -Seed (DEL)        408.50           445.21

ELEVATOR BIDS on Sep 04/2009 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     134.35           152.65
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     102.85           102.85
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     122.15           123.16
RYE        -Red Deer     116.62           116.62
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       309.04           390.14
CANOLA     -Red Deer     416.05           425.54

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Sep 03/2009
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           270.99      7.38      8.96
     FEED                         148.44      4.04      4.52
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    186.66      5.08      6.78
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 664.69      0.30      0.36
         #1 ESTON                 615.09      0.28      0.31
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                768.86      0.35      0.50
         #1 BROWN                 526.35      0.24      0.45
         #1 ORIENTAL              669.65      0.30      0.41

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Sep 03/2009
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    284.20   287.20   289.44   386.99    -25.2%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*     281.15   288.06   288.85   380.18    -24.0%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    182.02   194.26   196.59   293.37    -33.0%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       222.56   232.75   235.07   335.56    -29.9%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           128.68   127.15   129.32   176.85    -26.9%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      96.08    90.35    94.38   137.01    -31.1%
      -#2 STOCKTON          164.18   161.55   162.87   271.92    -40.1%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          443.50   463.11   451.18   449.31     +0.4%
EXCH RATE Sep 03/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.1033  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9064
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 30/2009
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            # 4   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)     N/A      N/A       846.4     N/A       -9.7%
 DURUM              N/A      N/A       191.7     N/A      -25.0%
 BARLEY             N/A      N/A        37.4     N/A       +2.8%
 OATS               N/A      N/A       203.2     N/A      -26.3%
 PEAS               N/A      N/A       N/A       N/A       N/A
 FLAXSEED           N/A      N/A        50.0     N/A       -4.4%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     N/A      N/A       507.0     N/A      -35.9%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       76.2     297.7     344.6    -13.6%    +19.0%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 27/2009
 WHEAT             421.9   4,875.8   8,891.4    -45.2%     -6.4%
 BARLEY              7.4      15.5      33.3    -53.6%    +15.4%
 CORN              887.7  44,735.8  59,289.8    -24.5%    -24.1%
 SOYBEANS          461.7  33,572.4  30,424.3    +10.3%     +9.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Sep 04/2009
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,290.9   3,290.9   3,620.6     -9.1%     -7.9%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar