Weekly Crop Market Review - October 29, 2010

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

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Oct 29/2010
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -LETH  DEC10     175.00     175.00     180.00      +0.00
        -LETH  MAR11        N/A        N/A     185.00      +0.00
        -LETH  MAY11        N/A        N/A     185.00      +0.00
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV10     535.70     515.70     531.40     +17.60
        -SASK  JAN11     543.80     522.80     539.40     +16.60
        -SASK  MAR11     551.00     532.90     545.50     +15.70

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Oct 29/2010
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC10   7.24       6.70 1/2   7.17 1/4  +0.46 1/2
        -CBT   MAR11   7.63 1/4   7.12       7.57 1/4  +0.49
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC10   7.85 1/2   7.29       7.76 3/4  +0.48 1/2
        -MINN  MAR11   7.99 1/2   7.43       7.91 1/4  +0.48 3/4
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC10   7.76 1/2   7.17       7.71      +0.52
        -KANS  MAR11   7.91 3/4   7.32 1/2   7.86 3/4  +0.52 1/4
CORN    -CBT   DEC10   5.85       5.62       5.82      +0.22
        -CBT   MAR11   5.97       5.75 1/4   5.95      +0.22 3/4
OATS    -CBT   DEC10   3.74       3.65       3.68      +0.11
        -CBT   MAR11   3.85       3.77       3.80 1/4  +0.11 3/4
SOYBEAN -CBT   NOV10  12.36      12.00      12.26      +0.26 1/2
        -CBT   JAN11  12.48 1/2  12.11      12.36      +0.24 1/2
        -CBT   MAR11  12.52      12.18      12.40 1/4  +0.21 1/2
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC10      49.93      48.65      49.30      +1.00
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN11      50.20      48.97      49.65      +1.01
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC10     340.50     330.20     337.70      +6.80
($/ton) -CBT   JAN11     340.90     331.50     339.10      +6.60

FEEDMILL BIDS on Oct 25/2010 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           160.00-180.00    166.00-169.50
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -EDMTN          150.65-180.00    146.98-170.00
OATS  -EDMTN          116.72-150.00         N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          156.16-160.00    156.16-183.72
BARLEY-LETH           158.00-172.00    167.50-170.00
      -MH/BRKS        163.00-165.00    153.00-165.00
      -CALGARY        158.00-165.00         N/A
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -VERM           126.31-137.79    126.31-137.79
      -EDMTN          133.20-165.00    128.60-151.57
      -GRANDEP             N/A         149.27-160.76
CANOLA CRUSHER on Oct 27/2010
      -Meal (FOB)        251.33           252.03
      -Seed (DEL)        511.33           494.50

ELEVATOR BIDS on Oct 29/2010 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     144.49           138.90
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     174.35           166.42
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     136.18           148.81
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       507.06           491.71
CANOLA     -Red Deer     503.12           490.86

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Oct 28/2010
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           251.70      6.85      7.19
     FEED                         163.88      4.46      3.92
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    220.65      6.01      5.31
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 843.26      0.38      0.30
         #1 ESTON                 690.60      0.31      0.24
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                482.26      0.22      0.20
         #1 BROWN                 392.75      0.18      0.17
         #1 ORIENTAL              438.17      0.20      0.19

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Oct 28/2010
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    386.00   377.65   361.98   287.43    +25.9%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A    389.16   370.91   280.41    +32.3%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS      N/A      N/A      N/A    192.41     N/A
      -#1DNS PORTLAND         N/A      N/A      N/A    230.15     N/A
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           214.75   207.78   174.92   139.90    +25.0%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS     163.27   160.08   142.74   110.33    +29.4%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A      N/A    185.36     N/A
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          456.03   448.75   413.30   384.67     +7.4%
EXCH RATE Oct 28/2010: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0215  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9790
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 24/2010
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #12   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    149.7   2,469.8   3,298.6    -25.1%     -8.8%
 DURUM              47.5     947.9     686.6    +38.1%     -1.6%
 BARLEY             36.9     292.5     316.3     -7.5%     -8.1%
 OATS               25.2     362.2     246.6    +46.9%    -20.2%
 PEAS               95.9     721.5     356.5   +102.4%    +10.2%
 FLAXSEED           10.4      74.6      45.2    +65.0%    -35.2%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS    172.6   1,547.5   1,529.9     +1.2%    -15.8%
 CANOLA-CRUSH      131.4   1,319.7     860.3    +53.4%     +8.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 21/2010
 WHEAT             585.6  12,297.6   9,539.3    +28.9%    +41.9%
 BARLEY              1.0      73.9      30.5   +142.0%    +66.7%
 CORN              503.3   6,445.9   6,967.9     -7.5%     +0.7%
 SOYBEANS        1,860.0   6,851.3   4,318.3    +58.7%     +1.5%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Aug 31/2010
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,331.1  45,721.9  43,162.7     +5.9%     -5.0%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar