Weekly Crop Market Review - November 18, 2011

The next weekly will be published on Friday, November 25, 2011
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Nov 18/2011
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -LETH  DEC11        N/A        N/A     217.00      +0.00
        -LETH  MAR12        N/A        N/A     220.00      -2.00
        -LETH  MAY12        N/A        N/A     225.00      -2.00
CANOLA  -SASK  JAN12     531.50     516.00     518.70      +3.20
        -SASK  MAR12     538.60     521.90     524.70      +2.50
        -SASK  MAY12     542.70     525.00     527.50      +1.10

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Nov 18/2011
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC11   6.39 3/4   5.86 1/2   5.98 1/4  -0.18 1/2
        -CBT   MAR12   6.52 3/4   6.02 3/4   6.14 3/4  -0.31 1/4
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC11   9.41       9.14       9.17 1/4  -0.17
        -MINN  MAR12   8.91 3/4   8.73 1/4   8.75 1/4  -0.04 3/4
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC11   7.08 3/4   6.61 1/4   6.68 1/2  -0.35 1/2
        -KANS  MAR12   7.18 3/4   6.71 3/4   6.79 1/4  -0.36 1/4
CORN    -CBT   DEC11   6.48       6.01 1/2   6.10 1/4  -0.28 1/4
        -CBT   MAR12   6.57       6.09       6.18      -0.29 3/4
OATS    -CBT   DEC11   3.22 1/2   2.93 3/4   3.04      -0.17 1/2
        -CBT   MAR12   3.28       2.98 1/2   3.04      -0.23 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   JAN12  12.06 1/4  11.52 3/4  11.68 1/4  -0.07 1/4
        -CBT   MAR12  12.16      11.62 3/4  11.78 1/4  -0.07 1/2
        -CBT   MAY12  12.25 3/4  11.73 1/4  11.88      -0.08
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC11      52.65      50.33      50.88      -0.10
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN12      52.87      50.57      51.12      -0.08
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC11     305.10     290.90     298.40      -1.10
($/ton) -CBT   JAN12     306.90     292.80     300.30      -1.30

FEEDMILL BIDS on Nov 14/2011 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           222.00-224.00    220.00-224.00
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -EDMTN          187.39-224.00    187.39-224.00
OATS  -EDMTN          136.17-200.00    142.65-198.00
PEAS - EDMTN          194.74-246.18    218.00-238.84
BARLEY-LETH           217.00-218.00    214.00-218.00
      -MH/BRKS        209.00-215.00    205.00-215.00
      -CALGARY             N/A              N/A
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -VERM           172.24-183.72    167.64-183.72
      -EDMTN          181.42-185.00    176.83-210.00
      -GRANDEP        172.24-172.24         N/A
CANOLA CRUSHER on Nov 16/2011
      -Meal (FOB)        202.31           203.67
      -Seed (DEL)        502.80           501.83

ELEVATOR BIDS on Nov 18/2011 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     183.23           183.40
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     169.67           172.38
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     185.20             N/A
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       531.07           531.07
CANOLA     -Red Deer     502.83           499.70

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Nov 17/2011
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           324.82      8.84      7.00
     FEED                         185.74      5.06      4.46
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    323.71      8.81      6.22
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 568.13      0.26      0.39
         #1 ESTON                 586.98      0.27      0.32
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                773.49      0.35      0.22
         #1 BROWN                 695.33      0.32      0.18
         #1 ORIENTAL              576.51      0.26      0.20

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Nov 17/2011
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    425.45   430.67   420.16   417.33     +0.7%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A      N/A      N/A    413.88     N/A
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    327.21   322.34   316.52   334.17     -5.3%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       358.19   361.42   355.49   378.41     -6.1%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           240.67   249.61   256.71   231.77    +10.8%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS     209.70   213.15   221.05   181.75    +21.6%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A      N/A    292.88     N/A
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          443.67   438.45   474.88   470.24     +1.0%
EXCH RATE Nov 17/2011: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0283  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9725
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Nov 13/2011
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #15   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    132.9   3,742.1   3,454.8     +8.3%    +13.4%
 DURUM              99.7     934.2   1,185.3    -21.2%    +10.0%
 BARLEY             68.1     324.2     350.6     -7.5%     -3.8%
 OATS               14.6     464.1     418.5    +10.9%     +4.7%
 PEAS               37.1     770.4     907.5    -15.1%    -40.2%
 FLAXSEED            7.4      70.3      90.0    -21.9%    -25.7%
 CANOLA            179.0   2,453.2   2,106.1    +16.5%     -1.7%

CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Nov 16/2011
 CANOLA CRUSH      131.0   1,873.3   1,822.8     +2.8%     +3.0%

U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Nov 10/2011
 WHEAT             281.8  13,234.8  13,846.8     -4.4%    -24.4%
 BARLEY             N/A      119.9      75.2    +59.5%    +25.0%
 CORN              703.9   7,053.1   8,991.3    -21.6%    -12.8%
 SOYBEANS        1,456.7   8,526.6  12,769.1    -33.2%    -11.7%

NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Sep 30/2011
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,002.2   3,002.2   3,399.7    -11.7%     -0.8%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar