Weekly Crop Market Review - October 2, 2009

The next weekly will be published on Friday, October 9, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Oct 02/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  NOV09     150.00     147.00     149.60      +1.60
        -LETH  DEC09        N/A        N/A     111.60      +4.10
        -SASK  JAN10     157.80     156.00     157.80      +1.80
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV09     390.00     373.20     374.30     -12.30
        -SASK  JAN10     391.50     378.30     379.80     -11.80
        -SASK  MAR10     394.40     380.80     384.00     -10.60

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Oct 02/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC09   4.59       4.39 1/2   4.41 1/4  -0.08 1/2
        -CBT   MAR10   4.80       4.60       4.60 3/4  -0.09
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC09   4.98       4.77       4.78      -0.08 3/4
        -MINN  MAR10   5.10 3/4   4.93       4.93 1/4  -0.09 3/4
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC09   4.78       4.58 3/4   4.59 1/2  -0.09 3/4
        -KANS  MAR10   4.93 3/4   4.75 1/2   4.75 1/2  -0.10 1/4
CORN    -CBT   DEC09   3.46 1/4   3.31 3/4   3.33 1/2  -0.00 1/2
        -CBT   MAR10   3.58 1/2   3.44 3/4   3.46 1/2  -0.00 1/4
OATS    -CBT   DEC09   2.35       2.17       2.20 1/2  +0.01 1/2
        -CBT   MAR10   2.47 1/2   2.34       2.34      +0.01 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   NOV09   9.31 1/2   8.85       8.85      -0.41
        -CBT   JAN10   9.37       8.92 1/2   8.92 1/2  -0.39
        -CBT   MAR10   9.36 1/2   9.00       8.95 1/4  -0.36 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC09      34.83      33.29      34.07      -0.37
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN10      35.15      33.75      34.48      -0.34
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC09     287.80     267.50     267.80     -16.10
($/ton) -CBT   JAN10     283.50     266.20     266.20     -15.40

FEEDMILL BIDS on Sep 28/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           160.00-165.00    140.00-165.00
      -REDDEER        147.00-150.00    147.00-150.00
      -EDMTN          147.00-154.30    150.00-165.30
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          170.00-191.10    176.40-200.30
BARLEY-LETH           148.00-152.00    133.00-150.00
      -MH/BRKS        138.00-147.00    138.00-148.00
      -CALGARY        140.00-150.00    140.00-148.00
      -REDDEER        135.00-150.00    135.00-148.00
      -VERM           119.40-119.40    119.40-119.40
      -EDMTN          115.00-150.00    121.70-148.00
      -PEACE R        103.30-137.80    103.30-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Sep 30/2009
      -Meal (FOB)        209.67           208.67
      -Seed (DEL)        376.93           378.33

ELEVATOR BIDS on Oct 02/2009 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     136.01           135.35
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     105.08            95.21
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     126.07           116.50
RYE        -Red Deer     116.62           116.62
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       298.80           299.98
CANOLA     -Red Deer     373.33           381.20

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Oct 01/2009
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           251.14      6.83      8.46
     FEED                         129.34      3.52      4.25
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    174.90      4.76      5.81
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 572.65      0.26      0.35
         #1 ESTON                 522.49      0.24      0.31
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                478.18      0.22      0.47
         #1 BROWN                 449.19      0.20      0.38
         #1 ORIENTAL              603.51      0.27      0.39

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Oct 01/2009
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    281.55   278.65   284.86   386.99    -26.4%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A      N/A    294.35   380.18    -22.6%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    186.49   193.67   191.23   293.37    -34.8%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       219.57   224.88   228.88   335.56    -31.8%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           135.77   134.62   130.05   176.85    -26.5%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      97.43    96.03    95.01   137.01    -30.7%
      -#2 STOCKTON          179.32   171.66   166.97   271.92    -38.6%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          371.79   382.93   423.29   449.31     -5.8%
EXCH RATE Oct 01/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0845  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9221
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Sep 27/2009
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            # 8   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    269.6   2,054.5   1,758.0    +16.9%    -12.2%
 DURUM              71.1     386.1     274.5    +40.7%     +3.1%
 BARLEY             51.3     268.4     117.2   +129.0%    -19.7%
 OATS               16.5     166.5     389.6    -57.3%     -9.8%
 PEAS               67.3     215.3     400.9    -46.3%    -15.0%
 FLAXSEED           13.2      38.0      74.1    -48.7%     +8.3%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     95.8     756.2     957.7    -21.0%    -35.5%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       64.0     581.8     649.8    -10.5%    +14.5%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Sep 24/2009
 WHEAT             653.7   7,415.0  11,621.3    -36.2%     -6.4%
 BARLEY             N/A       17.5     148.1    -88.2%    +15.4%
 CORN              751.4   3,537.9   3,290.3     +7.5%    +18.9%
 SOYBEANS          202.1     707.8     569.0    +24.4%     N/A
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Aug 31/2009
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,064.9  43,507.2  46,515.9     -6.5%     +1.8%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar