WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Aug 24/2012
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
BARLEY -SASK OCT12 N/A N/A 264.50 +0.00
-SASK DEC12 N/A N/A 269.50 +0.00
-SASK MAR13 N/A N/A 272.50 +0.00
CANOLA -SASK NOV12 639.60 607.60 633.60 +25.50
-SASK JAN13 643.30 613.00 637.20 +24.80
-SASK MAR13 645.00 614.40 635.30 +21.00
DURUM -WPG OCT12 N/A N/A 301.10 +1.90
WHEAT -WPG DEC12 N/A N/A 305.60 +1.90
-WPG MAR13 N/A N/A 312.20 +1.90
MILLING -WPG OCT12 300.20 298.00 294.20 +1.20
WHEAT -WPG DEC12 307.50 300.00 301.20 +2.60
-WPG MAR13 N/A N/A 311.20 +2.60
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Aug 24/2012
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT SEP12 9.04 3/4 8.66 8.67 1/2 -0.07
-CBT DEC12 9.26 1/4 8.87 1/4 8.88 1/2 -0.06
WHEAT -MINN SEP12 9.49 9.09 1/2 9.18 1/2 -0.09
-MINN DEC12 9.62 1/4 9.23 1/4 9.30 -0.10
WHEAT -KANS SEP12 9.11 3/4 8.74 3/4 8.76 1/4 -0.09 1/4
-KANS DEC12 9.36 1/2 8.93 1/4 9.01 1/4 -0.08 1/2
CORN -CBT SEP12 8.34 7.98 3/4 8.02 1/4 +0.03 3/4
-CBT DEC12 8.40 8.06 8.08 1/2 +0.01 1/4
OATS -CBT SEP12 3.96 3/4 3.84 3.88 1/2 +0.04 3/4
-CBT DEC12 4.00 3.83 1/4 3.91 1/2 +0.07 3/4
SOYBEAN -CBT SEP12 17.64 3/4 16.67 17.37 1/2 +0.66 1/2
-CBT NOV12 17.44 3/4 16.41 17.31 1/2 +0.85 3/4
-CBT JAN13 17.32 1/2 16.33 17.24 1/4 +0.87 1/4
SOYOIL -CBT SEP12 56.67 53.04 56.24 +3.13
(¢/lb) -CBT OCT12 56.85 53.32 56.45 +3.13
SOYMEAL -CBT SEP12 546.40 519.80 533.40 +10.70
($/ton) -CBT OCT12 535.50 507.40 526.90 +17.20
FEEDMILL BIDS on Aug 20/2012 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH N/A 270.00-285.00
-REDDEER N/A 277.00-285.00
-EDMTN N/A 275.00-282.00
OATS -EDMTN N/A 186.00-193.00
PEAS - EDMTN N/A 288.00-292.00
BARLEY-LETH N/A 255.00-265.00
-MH/BRKS N/A 245.00-254.00
-CALGARY N/A 255.00-265.00
-REDDEER N/A 268.00-275.00
-VERM N/A 240.00-255.00
-EDMTN N/A 230.00-242.00
-GRANDEP N/A 198.00-217.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Aug 22/2012
-Meal (FOB) 434.12 428.84
-Seed (DEL) 626.87 594.99
ELEVATOR BIDS on Aug 24/2012 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer 241.46 230.07
FEED OATS -Red Deer 180.69 175.15
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer 202.23 N/A
RYE -Red Deer N/A N/A
FLAXSEED -Brooks 519.66 513.36
CANOLA -Red Deer 607.19 587.48
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Aug 23/2012
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 353.84 9.63 8.04
FEED 194.19 5.29 4.47
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 293.03 7.98 8.20
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 477.19 0.22 0.29
#1 ESTON 513.23 0.23 0.28
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 779.88 0.35 0.30
#1 BROWN 685.97 0.31 0.31
#1 ORIENTAL 570.44 0.26 0.24
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Aug 23/2012
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -#1DNS GREAT FALLS 310.33 311.25 315.05 302.96 +4.0%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 345.92 351.86 348.89 343.49 +1.6%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 304.62 301.92 308.21 252.02 +22.3%
BARLEY-#2FD GREAT FALLS 219.05 211.00 215.09 207.49 +3.7%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 649.85 619.15 624.46 494.95 +26.2%
EXCH RATE Aug 23/2012: US$ in CANADA$ .9936 CANADA$ IN US$ 1.0064
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 19/2012
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY # 3 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 349.5 745.2 733.9 +1.5% +7.1%
DURUM 175.5 280.6 179.2 +56.6% -2.8%
BARLEY 4.3 17.7 .9 +1866.7% +41.7%
OATS 35.7 93.5 37.2 +151.3% +12.5%
PEAS 20.0 20.4 73.3 -72.2% +25.0%
FLAXSEED .5 3.8 7.9 -51.9% N/A
CANOLA 26.3 276.6 318.2 -13.1% -7.0%
CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 22/2012
CANOLA CRUSH 97.2 472.3 434.1 +8.8% +1.4%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Aug 16/2012
WHEAT 637.5 5,821.3 6,878.8 -15.4% +14.3%
BARLEY N/A 60.3 63.5 -5.1% +11.1%
CORN 546.5 37,449.6 44,187.0 -15.2% -15.5%
SOYBEANS 583.1 36,267.0 40,094.1 -9.5% -10.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jun 30/2012
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3,651.1 37,067.7 36,317.8 +2.1% +2.5%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
