Weekly Crop Market Review - August 27, 2010

The next weekly will be published on Friday, September 3, 2010
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Aug 27/2010
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -LETH  OCT10     175.00     168.00     175.00      +7.00
        -LETH  DEC10        N/A        N/A     183.00      +0.00
        -LETH  MAR11        N/A        N/A     179.00      +0.00
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV10     468.80     435.70     462.50     +23.30
        -SASK  JAN11     472.30     440.00     466.50     +23.00
        -SASK  MAR11     475.00     443.00     469.00     +25.10

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Aug 27/2010
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   SEP10   6.93       6.48       6.62 1/2  -0.16 1/2
        -CBT   DEC10   7.27       6.80       6.95      -0.17
WHEAT   -MINN  SEP10   7.18       6.87       7.07      +0.07
        -MINN  DEC10   7.29 3/4   6.92       7.12 1/2  -0.01 3/4
WHEAT   -KANS  SEP10   7.20       6.76 1/2   7.00 1/4  -0.05 1/4
        -KANS  DEC10   7.35       6.91       7.14      -0.06 1/4
CORN    -CBT   SEP10   4.24 3/4   4.00       4.21      -0.00 1/4
        -CBT   DEC10   4.40 1/2   4.15 1/2   4.36      -0.00 1/4
OATS    -CBT   SEP10   2.72       2.61 1/2   2.65 1/2  -0.06 1/2
        -CBT   DEC10   2.86 1/2   2.72       2.78 1/2  -0.06 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   SEP10  10.24 1/2   9.95      10.22      +0.12 3/4
        -CBT   NOV10  10.29       9.93 1/2  10.26      +0.22
        -CBT   JAN11  10.37 1/2  10.01 1/2  10.34 1/4  +0.23 1/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   SEP10      40.22      38.99      40.20      +0.68
(¢/lb)  -CBT   OCT10      40.43      39.10      40.39      +0.70
SOYMEAL -CBT   SEP10     308.50     295.90     307.80      +7.00
($/ton) -CBT   OCT10     300.00     289.30     299.10      +5.30

FEEDMILL BIDS on Aug 23/2010 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           160.00-178.00    172.00-175.00
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -EDMTN          154.32-180.00    154.32-158.00
OATS  -EDMTN          126.44-150.00         N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          160.00-183.72    160.00-183.72
BARLEY-LETH           160.00-170.00    166.00-168.00
      -MH/BRKS        153.00-165.00    153.00-161.00
      -CALGARY        160.00-165.00         N/A
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -VERM           114.83-114.83    114.83-114.83
      -EDMTN          135.00-164.00    135.00-146.98
      -GRANDEP        126.31-137.79    126.31-135.49
CANOLA CRUSHER on Aug 25/2010
      -Meal (FOB)        214.00           225.33
      -Seed (DEL)        450.80           456.37

ELEVATOR BIDS on Aug 27/2010 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     154.85           151.17
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     125.65           135.97
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     152.82           145.82
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       441.71           427.14
CANOLA     -Red Deer     456.45           429.71

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Aug 26/2010
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           195.29      5.31      7.34
     FEED                         152.49      4.15      4.04
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    187.76      5.11      5.57
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 615.64      0.28      0.31
         #1 ESTON                 509.82      0.23      0.28
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                471.24      0.21      0.36
         #1 BROWN                 388.56      0.18      0.24
         #1 ORIENTAL              438.17      0.20      0.31

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Aug 26/2010
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    349.35   323.85   336.15   287.43    +17.0%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A    324.24   322.62   280.41    +15.1%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS      N/A      N/A      N/A    192.41     N/A
      -#1DNS PORTLAND         N/A      N/A      N/A    230.15     N/A
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           157.67   154.13   152.42   139.90     +8.9%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS     138.61   133.45   129.62   110.33    +17.5%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A      N/A    185.36     N/A
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          407.49   398.93   407.55   384.67     +5.9%
EXCH RATE Aug 26/2010: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0567  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9463
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 22/2010
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            # 3   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    226.5     633.4     797.0    -20.5%     -8.5%
 DURUM             100.3     245.4     120.0   +104.5%      0
 BARLEY             N/A       63.7      75.2    -15.3%    -14.3%
 OATS               33.9      84.9      86.6     -2.0%     -7.7%
 PEAS               47.5     173.5      82.1   +111.3%     -7.7%
 FLAXSEED            4.2       8.7        .6  +1350.0%    -31.5%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     78.7     302.4     344.8    -12.3%    -22.5%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       90.2     324.4     221.5    +46.5%    +10.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 19/2010
 WHEAT             584.4   5,698.2   4,539.7    +25.5%    +36.2%
 BARLEY               .5       5.1      19.7    -74.0%    +66.7%
 CORN              955.2  45,819.8  43,880.3     +4.4%     +6.8%
 SOYBEANS          319.6  39,211.6  33,139.6    +18.3%    +14.9%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jun 30/2010
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,435.7  39,011.2  36,806.9     +6.0%     +5.3%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar