WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Dec 23/2011
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -LETH MAR12 N/A N/A 217.00 -3.00
-LETH MAY12 N/A N/A 222.00 -3.00
-LETH JUL12 N/A N/A 222.00 -3.00
CANOLA -SASK JAN12 522.20 506.30 521.20 +14.90
-SASK MAR12 518.20 508.00 517.10 +9.40
-SASK MAY12 520.80 510.10 518.30 +7.80
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Dec 23/2011
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT MAR12 6.27 3/4 5.81 3/4 6.22 +0.38 1/4
-CBT MAY12 6.45 1/2 6.02 6.39 1/2 +0.36
WHEAT -MINN MAR12 8.49 3/4 8.05 8.44 1/2 +0.33 1/4
-MINN MAY12 8.26 7.95 8.18 1/2 +0.24 3/4
WHEAT -KANS MAR12 6.81 6.37 1/4 6.75 +0.35 1/2
-KANS MAY12 6.89 6.48 6.83 1/4 +0.35 1/4
CORN -CBT MAR12 6.25 5.84 1/4 6.19 1/2 +0.36 1/2
-CBT MAY12 6.33 1/2 5.93 6.28 +0.36 1/4
OATS -CBT MAR12 3.14 3.02 3.11 1/4 +0.10
-CBT MAY12 3.18 3.05 3/4 3.15 1/4 +0.10
SOYBEAN -CBT JAN12 11.68 11.31 3/4 11.63 +0.33
-CBT MAR12 11.77 1/4 11.41 1/2 11.72 1/2 +0.33
-CBT MAY12 11.87 1/4 11.53 11.82 1/4 +0.32
SOYOIL -CBT JAN12 51.05 49.05 50.96 +1.41
(¢/lb) -CBT MAR12 51.42 49.42 51.37 +1.44
SOYMEAL -CBT JAN12 302.40 289.60 297.00 +6.70
($/ton) -CBT MAR12 305.70 293.00 300.80 +7.30
FEEDMILL BIDS on Dec 19/2011 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH N/A 208.00-213.00
-REDDEER N/A 198.00-205.00
-EDMTN N/A 195.00-200.00
OATS -EDMTN N/A 155.00-165.00
PEAS - EDMTN N/A 236.00-245.00
BARLEY-LETH N/A 213.00-215.00
-MH/BRKS N/A 208.00-213.00
-CALGARY N/A 205.00-208.00
-REDDEER N/A 192.00-199.00
-VERM N/A 190.00-195.00
-EDMTN N/A 184.00-190.00
-GRANDEP N/A 158.00-169.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Dec 21/2011
-Meal (FOB) 233.13 211.33
-Seed (DEL) 498.64 485.13
ELEVATOR BIDS on Dec 23/2011 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 177.62 179.38
FEED OATS -Red Deer N/A 160.88
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 183.68 183.72
RYE -Red Deer N/A N/A
FLAXSEED -Brooks 506.27 504.70
CANOLA -Red Deer 514.70 503.43
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Dec 22/2011
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 318.94 8.68 7.57
FEED 176.37 4.80 5.73
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 311.96 8.49 6.65
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 607.15 0.28 0.38
#1 ESTON 603.84 0.27 0.30
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 799.17 0.36 0.23
#1 BROWN 692.69 0.31 0.19
#1 ORIENTAL 556.66 0.25 0.20
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Dec 22/2011
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 406.91 403.67 415.88 417.33 -0.3%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* N/A N/A N/A 413.88 N/A
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 302.41 295.31 312.64 334.17 -6.4%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 345.55 342.50 352.55 378.41 -6.8%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 242.20 230.37 251.47 231.77 +8.5%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 213.86 216.92 219.14 181.75 +20.6%
-#2 STOCKTON N/A N/A N/A 292.88 N/A
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 434.56 421.56 463.80 470.24 -1.4%
EXCH RATE Dec 22/2011: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0211 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9793
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Dec 18/2011
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY #20 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 435.3 5,294.2 4,482.0 +18.1% +13.4%
DURUM 21.5 1,399.1 1,492.5 -6.3% +10.0%
BARLEY 11.1 466.9 610.7 -23.5% -3.8%
OATS 17.9 595.0 493.0 +20.7% +12.2%
PEAS 34.8 938.9 1,081.0 -13.1% -33.6%
FLAXSEED 7.1 103.7 164.9 -37.1% -25.7%
CANOLA 72.0 3,368.5 2,841.8 +18.5% +1.4%
CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Dec 21/2011
CANOLA CRUSH 135.1 2,539.7 2,302.1 +10.3% +9.3%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Dec 15/2011
WHEAT 444.3 15,423.7 16,927.8 -8.9% -28.2%
BARLEY N/A 121.7 97.0 +25.5% +25.0%
CORN 1,117.7 12,244.2 13,016.9 -5.9% -12.8%
SOYBEANS 851.1 13,345.0 20,249.8 -34.1% -13.4%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Oct 31/2011
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3,842.2 6,844.4 7,532.7 -9.1% -1.4%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar