Weekly Crop Market Review - February 15, 2013

The next weekly will be published on Friday, February 22, 2013
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Feb 15/2013
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -SASK  MAR13        N/A        N/A     241.50      +0.00
        -SASK  MAY13        N/A        N/A     242.50      +0.00
        -SASK  JUL13        N/A        N/A     243.00      +0.00
CANOLA  -SASK  MAR13     635.00     615.00     630.20      -6.70
        -SASK  MAY13     621.90     602.40     615.80      -4.90
        -SASK  JUL13     606.80     589.00     602.20      -3.70
DURUM   -WPG   MAR13     303.20     303.20     304.20      -5.00
WHEAT   -WPG   MAY13        N/A        N/A     308.20      -5.00
        -WPG   JUL13        N/A        N/A     311.20      -5.00
MILLING -WPG   MAR13        N/A        N/A     291.00      +0.00
WHEAT   -WPG   MAY13        N/A        N/A     294.00      +0.00
        -WPG   JUL13        N/A        N/A     296.00      +0.00

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Feb 15/2013
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   MAR13   7.59 1/2   7.22 1/2   7.42 1/4  -0.14
        -CBT   MAY13   7.64 1/2   7.30 3/4   7.48 1/2  -0.14
WHEAT   -MINN  MAR13   8.38 3/4   8.09       8.23 1/2  -0.12 3/4
        -MINN  MAY13   8.49 1/4   8.24       8.39 3/4  -0.09 1/2
WHEAT   -KANS  MAR13   8.03 1/2   7.69 3/4   7.77 1/2  -0.22 1/4
        -KANS  MAY13   8.15       7.81 1/4   7.88 3/4  -0.22 1/2
CORN    -CBT   MAR13   7.13 3/4   6.87 1/4   6.98 3/4  -0.10 1/4
        -CBT   MAY13   7.13       6.85 1/2   6.97      -0.11 3/4
OATS    -CBT   MAR13   3.87 1/2   3.70       3.79      -0.06 3/4
        -CBT   MAY13   3.81       3.62 3/4   3.79 1/2  +0.03 1/4
SOYBEAN -CBT   MAR13  14.50 3/4  14.04 1/2  14.24 1/2  -0.28
        -CBT   MAY13  14.34 1/4  13.93 1/2  14.14 3/4  -0.22
        -CBT   JUL13  14.23 1/2  13.84 1/2  14.04 3/4  -0.20 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   MAR13      51.98      50.56      51.62      +0.19
(¢/lb)  -CBT   MAY13      52.39      51.00      52.01      +0.16
SOYMEAL -CBT   MAR13     421.90     402.70     409.40     -13.00
($/ton) -CBT   MAY13     419.50     402.10     408.90     -11.40

FEEDMILL BIDS on Feb 11/2013 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH                N/A       298.00-305.00
      -REDDEER             N/A       300.00-303.00
      -EDMTN               N/A       300.00-303.00
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A       191.00-208.00
PEAS - EDMTN               N/A       315.00-321.00
BARLEY-LETH                N/A       283.00-285.00
      -MH/BRKS             N/A       278.00-283.00
      -CALGARY             N/A       281.00-285.00
      -REDDEER             N/A       271.00-275.00
      -VERM                N/A       265.00-268.00
      -EDMTN               N/A       262.00-268.00
      -GRANDEP             N/A       215.00-224.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Feb 13/2013
      -Meal (FOB)        321.40           347.83
      -Seed (DEL)        623.60           642.67


ELEVATOR BIDS (CND $/TONNE) on Feb 14/2013
                HIGH       LOW   AVERAGE    CHANGE
*CWRS         292.73    267.64    285.46     +0.00
**CPS         278.00    244.12    263.71     +0.00

* #1/2 Canada Western Red Spring Wheat, 13% or higher protein
** #1/2 Canada Prairie Spring Wheat, 10.5% or higher protein


ELEVATOR BIDS on Feb 15/2013 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     274.08           281.54
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     200.67           192.94
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     250.86           247.34
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       576.74           576.74
CANOLA     -Red Deer     638.99           646.92

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Feb 14/2013
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           584.59     15.91      9.03
     FEED                         276.87      7.54      5.11
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    319.30      8.69      8.37
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 446.43      0.20      0.25
         #1 ESTON                 485.34      0.22      0.27
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                860.57      0.39      0.36
         #1 BROWN                 765.22      0.35      0.31
         #1 ORIENTAL              609.24      0.28      0.23

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Feb 14/2013
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    298.35   298.86   311.58   302.96     +2.8%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       341.95   345.80   355.04   343.49     +3.4%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           280.93   287.30   291.21   252.02    +15.5%
BARLEY-#2FD GREAT FALLS     209.69   209.02   213.80   207.49     +3.0%
      -#2 TULARE            339.92   338.83   339.74   313.29     +8.4%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          533.79   557.30   567.22   494.95    +14.6%
EXCH RATE Feb 14/2013: US$ in CANADA$ 1.0012  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.9988

CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Feb 10/2013
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #28   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    297.9   7,215.6   7,164.5     +0.7%     +7.3%
 DURUM              47.9   2,435.9   1,982.9    +22.8%     +6.7%
 BARLEY              8.9     896.8     646.6    +38.7%     +8.3%
 OATS               19.2     667.8     745.3    -10.4%    -20.2%
 PEAS               77.3     973.1   1,081.7    -10.0%     +2.9%
 FLAXSEED            1.9     157.5     125.0    +26.0%     -4.9%
 CANOLA            120.4   4,323.4   5,152.0    -16.1%    -33.6%

CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Feb 13/2013
 CANOLA CRUSH      139.8   3,791.7   3,657.8     +3.7%     +2.9%

U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Feb 07/2013
 WHEAT             611.0  16,941.6  18,877.9    -10.3%     N/A
 BARLEY               .3     122.0     125.5     -2.8%     N/A
 CORN              367.4   8,297.3  18,828.8    -55.9%    -41.7%
 SOYBEANS          820.6  28,243.5  21,700.9    +30.1%     -1.2%

NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Dec 31/2012
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   4,351.7  16,070.0  14,647.0     +9.7%     -5.2%

* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar