Weekly Crop Market Review - August 3, 2012

The next weekly will be published on Friday, August 10, 2012
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Aug 03/2012
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  OCT12        N/A        N/A     265.00      +8.00
        -SASK  DEC12        N/A        N/A     270.00      +8.00
        -SASK  MAR13        N/A        N/A     275.00      +8.00
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV12     633.00     606.00     618.00     +10.10
        -SASK  JAN13     635.00     609.60     621.10     +10.90
        -SASK  MAR13     635.10     608.70     621.90      +9.90
DURUM   -WPG   OCT12        N/A        N/A     311.50     -18.90
WHEAT   -WPG   DEC12        N/A        N/A     316.00     -18.90
        -WPG   MAR13        N/A        N/A     322.60     -18.90
MILLING -WPG   OCT12        N/A        N/A     301.00     -26.50
WHEAT   -WPG   DEC12     308.00     305.00     308.00     -27.00
        -WPG   MAR13        N/A        N/A     318.00     -27.00

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Aug 03/2012
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   SEP12   9.19 3/4   8.56       8.91 1/4  -0.06 3/4
        -CBT   DEC12   9.33 1/4   8.70       9.03 3/4  -0.07 1/2
WHEAT   -MINN  SEP12   9.87 1/2   9.22 1/4   9.44 1/2  -0.27 1/2
        -MINN  DEC12   9.94 1/4   9.32 1/4   9.54      -0.24 1/2
WHEAT   -KANS  SEP12   9.25       8.62 1/4   8.96      -0.10
        -KANS  DEC12   9.45       8.69       9.17 3/4  -0.08 3/4
CORN    -CBT   SEP12   8.25       7.82 1/4   8.10      +0.11 1/2
        -CBT   DEC12   8.20 1/2   7.81 1/4   8.07 1/2  +0.14 1/4
OATS    -CBT   SEP12   3.87 3/4   3.63       3.78      +0.01
        -CBT   DEC12   3.90       3.62       3.78      -0.01 3/4
SOYBEAN -CBT   SEP12  16.82 1/2  16.01 1/4  16.35 3/4  +0.08
        -CBT   NOV12  16.63 1/4  15.95      16.28 3/4  +0.27
        -CBT   JAN13  16.52 1/2  15.88 1/4  16.25      +0.33 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   SEP12      53.28      51.35      52.28      +0.05
(¢/lb)  -CBT   OCT12      53.45      51.57      52.47      +0.05
SOYMEAL -CBT   SEP12     527.60     496.00     509.90      +7.80
($/ton) -CBT   OCT12     512.10     484.70     497.30     +12.70

FEEDMILL BIDS on Jul 30/2012 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH                N/A       275.00-290.00
      -REDDEER             N/A       290.00-300.00
      -EDMTN               N/A       287.00-300.00
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A       169.00-184.00
PEAS - EDMTN               N/A       276.00-295.00
BARLEY-LETH                N/A       248.00-255.00
      -MH/BRKS             N/A       250.00-260.00
      -CALGARY             N/A       245.00-255.00
      -REDDEER             N/A       264.00-270.00
      -VERM                N/A       235.00-245.00
      -EDMTN               N/A       230.00-245.00
      -GRANDEP             N/A       185.00-230.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Aug 01/2012
      -Meal (FOB)        433.39           438.27
      -Seed (DEL)        620.43           614.30


ELEVATOR BIDS on Aug 03/2012 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     239.51           238.41
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     191.82           193.07
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     230.44           224.88
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       513.36           513.36
CANOLA     -Red Deer     584.70           587.47

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Aug 02/2012
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           342.82      9.33      8.05
     FEED                         172.51      4.70      4.57
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    317.47      8.64      8.60
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 444.34      0.20      0.34
         #1 ESTON                 513.45      0.23      0.30
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                780.76      0.35      0.31
         #1 BROWN                 684.31      0.31      0.31
         #1 ORIENTAL              570.44      0.26      0.28

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Aug 02/2012
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    327.34   333.87   327.34   302.96     +8.0%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND         N/A      N/A      N/A    343.49     N/A
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           310.67   309.52   310.67   252.02    +23.3%
BARLEY-#2FD GREAT FALLS     218.16   212.56   218.16   207.49     +5.1%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          629.70   630.92   629.70   494.95    +27.2%
EXCH RATE Aug 02/2012: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0072  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9929
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Jul 22/2012
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #51   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    142.5  13,236.3  12,220.6     +8.3%    +10.2%
 DURUM              79.2   3,546.6   3,137.7    +13.0%     -2.3%
 BARLEY             11.3   1,169.6   1,261.5     -7.3%    -19.8%
 OATS               23.3   1,137.1     955.6    +19.0%    +12.3%
 PEAS               51.7   1,600.2   2,393.1    -33.1%    -33.6%
 FLAXSEED            1.6     255.2     318.5    -19.9%    -25.7%
 CANOLA            109.0   8,444.0   6,883.0    +22.7%    +11.2%

CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 01/2012
 CANOLA CRUSH      127.3     127.3     122.7     +3.8%    +12.5%

U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Jul 26/2012
 WHEAT             506.2   3,987.6   5,028.1    -20.7%    +14.5%
 BARLEY             N/A        1.6      33.3    -95.3%    +42.9%
 CORN              544.6  35,793.0  41,441.7    -13.6%    -12.8%
 SOYBEANS          421.8  34,896.7  39,431.7    -11.5%    -10.7%

NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jun 30/2012
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,651.1  37,067.7  36,317.8     +2.1%     +1.6%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar