Weekly Crop Market Review - February 26, 2010

The next weekly will be published on Friday, March 5, 2010
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Feb 26/2010
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -LETH  MAR10        N/A        N/A     144.00      +3.70
        -LETH  MAY10     152.00     147.00     148.00      -2.00
        -LETH  JUL10        N/A        N/A     148.00      -2.00
CANOLA  -SASK  MAR10     387.90     378.40     380.40      -4.30
        -SASK  MAY10     394.50     387.00     388.60      -2.50
        -SASK  JUL10     399.80     393.50     395.20      -0.30

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Feb 26/2010
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   MAR10   5.07       4.86 1/2   5.06 1/2  +0.16 3/4
        -CBT   MAY10   5.20       4.99 1/2   5.19 1/4  +0.15 1/4
WHEAT   -MINN  MAR10   5.21       5.01       5.16 3/4  +0.08 1/4
        -MINN  MAY10   5.32 1/4   5.15       5.29 1/2  +0.10
WHEAT   -KANS  MAR10   5.12       4.94       5.11      +0.12 3/4
        -KANS  MAY10   5.24       5.05 1/2   5.21      +0.11 3/4
CORN    -CBT   MAR10   3.79 3/4   3.61 3/4   3.78      +0.18
        -CBT   MAY10   3.90 3/4   3.73 1/4   3.89      +0.17 1/4
OATS    -CBT   MAR10   2.29 1/2   2.19       2.21      -0.09
        -CBT   MAY10   2.40       2.25 1/2   2.30 1/2  -0.08 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   MAR10   9.78 1/2   9.35       9.51      +0.06
        -CBT   MAY10   9.84 1/2   9.42 1/2   9.61      +0.06 1/2
        -CBT   JUL10   9.88       9.53       9.69      +0.07
SOYOIL  -CBT   MAR10      39.45      38.34      39.29      +0.77
(¢/lb)  -CBT   MAY10      39.85      38.75      39.70      +0.70
SOYMEAL -CBT   MAR10     289.00     270.80     273.20      -3.20
($/ton) -CBT   MAY10     283.30     266.40     270.00      +0.00

FEEDMILL BIDS on Feb 22/2010 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           145.00-160.00    160.00-160.00
      -REDDEER        140.00-147.00         N/A
      -EDMTN          139.63-165.00    135.95-160.00
OATS  -EDMTN          123.20-165.00    129.68-165.00
PEAS - EDMTN          175.00-191.07    183.72-191.07
BARLEY-LETH           138.00-146.00    145.00-147.00
      -MH/BRKS        128.00-145.00    140.00-144.00
      -CALGARY        138.00-145.00         N/A
      -REDDEER        132.00-138.00         N/A
      -VERM           114.83-255.00    114.83-117.12
      -EDMTN          128.50-145.00    124.01-145.00
      -PEACE R        126.31-135.49    126.31-135.49
CANOLA CRUSHER on Feb 24/2010
      -Meal (FOB)        190.67           193.00
      -Seed (DEL)        387.43           384.23

ELEVATOR BIDS on Feb 26/2010 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     123.01           123.01
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     104.25           110.02
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     119.10           113.07
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       305.10           296.44
CANOLA     -Red Deer     376.64           379.86

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Feb 25/2010
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           249.49      6.79      8.00
     FEED                         129.34      3.52      4.30
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    182.25      4.96      5.95
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 698.31      0.32      0.30
         #1 ESTON                 643.19      0.29      0.24
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                532.75      0.24      0.38
         #1 BROWN                 396.06      0.18      0.28
         #1 ORIENTAL              418.55      0.19      0.37

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Feb 25/2010
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    297.45   294.05   295.12   386.99    -23.7%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A    275.77   292.50   380.18    -23.1%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    203.18   193.62   194.39   293.37    -33.7%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       245.80   235.33   231.95   335.56    -30.9%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           145.02   137.24   141.56   176.85    -20.0%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS     121.44   119.39   110.41   137.01    -19.4%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A    185.36   271.92    -31.8%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          369.18   365.62   395.65   449.31    -11.9%
EXCH RATE Feb 25/2010: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0593  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9440
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Feb 21/2010
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #29   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    482.7   7,562.0   7,054.8     +7.2%     -8.9%
 DURUM              69.3   1,722.1   1,650.4     +4.3%     -2.8%
 BARLEY             10.6     755.1     707.4     +6.7%     N/A
 OATS               15.3     532.4   1,010.4    -47.3%    -25.9%
 PEAS               34.5     897.0   1,022.7    -12.3%    -15.1%
 FLAXSEED            6.9     308.5     350.2    -11.9%    -20.2%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS    121.8   3,912.4   4,042.9     -3.2%    -20.3%
 CANOLA-CRUSH      100.5   2,224.3   2,359.2     -5.7%     +5.1%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Feb 18/2010
 WHEAT             481.9  16,314.2  20,860.1    -21.8%    -18.7%
 BARLEY             N/A       54.9     239.1    -77.0%    -61.5%
 CORN              868.4  19,212.3  18,876.2     +1.8%     +7.6%
 SOYBEANS          952.3  28,818.1  21,639.1    +33.2%     +9.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Dec 31/2009
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   4,473.6  15,982.9  14,641.3     +9.2%     +3.5%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar