Weekly Crop Market Review - November 2, 2012

The next weekly will be published on Friday, November 9, 2012
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Nov 02/2012
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  DEC12        N/A        N/A     250.00      +0.00
        -SASK  MAR13        N/A        N/A     253.00      +0.00
        -SASK  MAY13        N/A        N/A     254.00      +0.00
CANOLA  -SASK  JAN13     624.10     601.40     603.10     -16.80
        -SASK  MAR13     620.80     597.20     598.90     -18.80
        -SASK  MAY13     616.30     592.20     592.90     -20.10
DURUM   -WPG   DEC12        N/A        N/A     312.40      +0.00
WHEAT   -WPG   MAR13        N/A        N/A     319.00      +0.00
        -WPG   MAY13        N/A        N/A     323.00      +0.00
MILLING -WPG   DEC12        N/A        N/A     308.50      +0.00
WHEAT   -WPG   MAR13        N/A        N/A     318.00      +0.00
        -WPG   MAY13        N/A        N/A     321.00      +0.00

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Nov 02/2012
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC12   8.77 1/2   8.52 3/4   8.64 1/2  +0.00 3/4
        -CBT   MAR13   8.91 1/2   8.67 3/4   8.78 1/2  +0.00
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC12   9.51 1/4   9.32       9.40 1/4  +0.00 1/4
        -MINN  MAR13   9.57 1/2   9.39       9.46 1/2  +0.02 1/2
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC12   9.16 3/4   8.95       9.08 3/4  -0.00 1/2
        -KANS  MAR13   9.31 1/2   9.09 1/2   9.23 3/4  +0.00 1/2
CORN    -CBT   DEC12   7.63 1/4   7.32 1/2   7.39 1/2  +0.01 3/4
        -CBT   MAR13   7.63 1/4   7.34 3/4   7.42 1/2  +0.02 3/4
OATS    -CBT   DEC12   3.92 1/4   3.65 1/2   3.67      -0.22 3/4
        -CBT   MAR13   3.99       3.74       3.75 3/4  -0.20 3/4
SOYBEAN -CBT   JAN13  15.71 1/2  15.24 1/4  15.26 3/4  -0.37
        -CBT   MAR13  15.45      15.01 3/4  15.03 3/4  -0.33 1/4
        -CBT   MAY13  14.99 1/4  14.57 1/4  14.71 1/4  -0.16 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC12      50.99      49.11      49.26      -1.70
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN13      51.26      49.50      49.65      -1.66
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC12     490.00     471.30     475.90      -7.50
($/ton) -CBT   JAN13     483.00     465.70     470.30      -7.80

FEEDMILL BIDS on Oct 29/2012 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           300.00-310.00    290.00-296.00
      -REDDEER        302.00-312.00    292.00-305.00
      -EDMTN          295.00-308.00    290.00-294.00
OATS  -EDMTN          178.00-194.00    193.00-199.00
PEAS - EDMTN          312.00-318.00    294.00-300.00
BARLEY-LETH           278.00-284.00    281.00-285.00
      -MH/BRKS        274.00-278.00    273.00-275.00
      -CALGARY        270.00-275.00    275.00-278.00
      -REDDEER        264.00-273.00    261.00-267.00
      -VERM           263.00-268.00    264.00-266.00
      -EDMTN          249.00-255.00    256.00-259.00
      -GRANDEP        228.00-238.00    222.00-231.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Oct 31/2012
      -Meal (FOB)        338.45           343.34
      -Seed (DEL)        611.57           611.99


ELEVATOR BIDS on Nov 02/2012 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     270.46           267.48
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     188.09           190.87
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     230.56           231.56
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       566.51           561.39
CANOLA     -Red Deer     600.51           601.30

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Nov 01/2012
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           404.00     11.00      8.84
     FEED                         288.07      7.84      5.06
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    314.16      8.55      8.85
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 472.89      0.21      0.28
         #1 ESTON                 492.07      0.22      0.27
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                806.11      0.37      0.35
         #1 BROWN                 698.42      0.32      0.32
         #1 ORIENTAL              573.20      0.26      0.26

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Nov 01/2012
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    331.47   327.22   318.21   302.96     +5.0%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       373.77   374.88   360.73   343.49     +5.0%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           293.73   290.72   296.69   252.02    +17.7%
BARLEY-#2FD GREAT FALLS     219.76   219.12   216.34   207.49     +4.3%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          575.76   574.82   602.89   494.95    +21.8%
EXCH RATE Nov 01/2012: US$ in CANADA$  .9968  CANADA$ IN US$ 1.0032
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 28/2012
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #13   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    190.0   3,277.9   3,190.6     +2.7%     +7.3%
 DURUM             116.8   1,121.4     718.8    +56.0%     -1.7%
 BARLEY             38.1     257.6     215.7    +19.4%    +41.7%
 OATS               17.2     357.9     414.4    -13.6%    +10.4%
 PEAS              108.2     619.1     678.6     -8.8%     +2.9%
 FLAXSEED            9.2      32.4      61.2    -47.1%     -4.9%
 CANOLA            276.7   2,064.2   2,084.3     -1.0%    -33.6%

CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 31/2012
 CANOLA CRUSH      149.1   1,878.0   1,616.5    +16.2%     +2.9%

U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 25/2012
 WHEAT             264.0  10,962.8  12,579.0    -12.8%     +9.5%
 BARLEY             21.2     118.6     118.8     -0.2%    +11.1%
 CORN              394.1   3,639.1   5,743.6    -36.6%    -25.5%
 SOYBEANS        1,724.3   8,418.0   5,662.1    +48.7%     -7.0%

NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Sep 30/2012
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   3,258.5   3,258.5   3,002.2     +8.5%     -9.6%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar