Weekly Crop Market Review - October 9, 2009

The next weekly will be published on Friday, October 16, 2009
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Oct 09/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -LETH  NOV09     152.00     149.60     151.00      +1.40
        -SASK  DEC09        N/A        N/A     113.00      +1.40
        -LETH  JAN10     160.00     155.50     157.00      -0.80
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV09     386.80     365.20     382.30      +8.00
        -SASK  JAN10     391.70     370.30     387.30      +7.50
        -SASK  MAR10     395.20     379.50     391.90      +7.90

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Oct 09/2009
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC09   4.81 1/2   4.41       4.68      +0.26 3/4
        -CBT   MAR10   5.00 1/4   4.62 3/4   4.87 1/2  +0.26 3/4
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC09   5.13       4.77       5.04      +0.26
        -MINN  MAR10   5.28       4.93       5.18 1/2  +0.25 1/4
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC09   4.99       4.59       4.85      +0.25 1/2
        -KANS  MAR10   5.12 1/4   4.75 1/4   5.01      +0.25 1/2
CORN    -CBT   DEC09   3.73       3.30 1/2   3.62 1/4  +0.28 3/4
        -CBT   MAR10   3.85       3.43 1/2   3.74 1/2  +0.28
OATS    -CBT   DEC09   2.42       2.19       2.40      +0.19 1/2
        -CBT   MAR10   2.53 1/2   2.35 1/2   2.53 1/2  +0.19 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   NOV09   9.68       8.79       9.64      +0.79
        -CBT   JAN10   9.70       8.86       9.67      +0.75
        -CBT   MAR10   9.70       8.90       9.68      +0.72 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC09      35.44      33.75      35.20      +1.13
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN10      35.84      34.21      35.64      +1.16
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC09     298.30     267.00     297.30     +29.50
($/ton) -CBT   JAN10     294.50     265.80     293.80     +27.60

FEEDMILL BIDS on Oct 05/2009 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           148.00-165.00    160.00-165.00
      -REDDEER        146.98-148.00    147.00-150.00
      -EDMTN          146.98-158.00    147.00-154.30
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          139.63-191.07    170.00-191.10
BARLEY-LETH           143.00-152.00    148.00-152.00
      -MH/BRKS        145.00-150.00    138.00-147.00
      -CALGARY        143.00-150.00    140.00-150.00
      -REDDEER        132.00-137.79    135.00-150.00
      -VERM           119.42-119.42    119.40-119.40
      -EDMTN          115.00-150.00    115.00-150.00
      -PEACE R        114.83-126.31    103.30-137.80
CANOLA CRUSHER on Oct 07/2009
      -Meal (FOB)        203.33           209.67
      -Seed (DEL)        372.70           376.93

ELEVATOR BIDS on Oct 09/2009 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer       N/A            136.01
FEED OATS  -Red Deer       N/A            105.08
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer       N/A            126.07
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A            116.62
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       295.26           298.80
CANOLA     -Red Deer       N/A            373.33

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Oct 08/2009
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           249.49      6.79      8.44
     FEED                         126.77      3.45      4.25
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    177.29      4.83      5.67
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 584.77      0.27      0.34
         #1 ESTON                 518.08      0.23      0.31
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                592.71      0.27      0.47
         #1 BROWN                 449.19      0.20      0.37
         #1 ORIENTAL              570.44      0.26      0.41

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Oct 08/2009
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    280.40   281.55   284.41   386.99    -26.5%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*     306.38     N/A    296.36   380.18    -22.0%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    190.80   186.49   191.19   293.37    -34.8%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       228.49   219.57   228.84   335.56    -31.8%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           140.42   135.77   131.09   176.85    -25.9%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      98.59    97.43    95.37   137.01    -30.4%
      -#2 STOCKTON          173.98   179.32   167.97   271.92    -38.2%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          366.71   371.79   417.63   449.31     -7.0%
EXCH RATE Oct 08/2009: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0522  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9504
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 04/2009
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            # 9   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    349.4   2,503.4   2,064.1    +21.3%    -12.2%
 DURUM              98.2     488.5     330.2    +47.9%     +3.1%
 BARLEY             19.6     284.0     152.6    +86.1%    -19.7%
 OATS               35.9     202.4     432.2    -53.2%    -10.0%
 PEAS               16.5     254.7     419.7    -39.3%    -15.1%
 FLAXSEED             .1      38.1      82.7    -53.9%     -0.5%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS    198.7     954.9   1,074.9    -11.2%    -30.4%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       79.4     661.2     733.2     -9.8%    +14.5%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 01/2009
 WHEAT             490.8   7,915.7  12,492.1    -36.6%     -6.4%
 BARLEY             N/A       17.5     156.1    -88.8%    +15.4%
 CORN              975.5   4,634.4   4,230.2     +9.6%    +18.9%
 SOYBEANS          339.7   1,053.2     957.4    +10.0%     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