CAN/US $ Jun26 86.72 Jun19 88.60 Jun27/08 98.78 BANK RATE % Jun23 .50 Jun16 .50 Jun24/08 3.25 CATTLE SLAUGHTER WEEK END Jun20/09(prel) Jun13/09(prel) Jun21/08 CANADA 69,014 66,291 68,029 EAST 13,283 14,304 13,774 WEST 55,731 51,987 54,255 ALBERTA 55,612 51,832 49,160 WEEK END Jun27/09(est) Jun20/09(est) Jun28/08 US 673,000 672,000 712,900 CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES WEEK END Jun20/09 Jun13/09 Jun21/08 A 56,897 52,978 52,858 B 849 896 837 D 5,369 5,418 5,354 E 156 151 214 A GRADE MARBLING (%) WEEK END Jun20/09 Jun13/09 Jun21/08 A 4.0% 3.7% 2.8% AA 54.1% 51.4% 52.6% AAA 41.8% 44.9% 44.6% CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES WEEK END Jun20/09(prel) Jun13/09(prel) Jun21/08 STEERS 40,560 34,704 35,272 HEIFERS 17,818 19,809 19,116 COWS 10,460 11,513 13,275 BULLS 176 265 366 CALVES 4,521 4,690 4,949 CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jun26/2009 MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG JUN 82.47 +1.55 AUG 98.97 +0.88 AUG 82.40 +0.28 SEP 98.97 +0.72 OCT 88.13 +0.38 OCT 98.58 +0.17 DEC 88.67 -0.20 NOV 98.70 +0.10 FEB 88.80 -1.30 JAN 98.00 +0.30 APR 90.00 -1.45 MAR 97.00 -0.25 WEEK END Jun26/09 Jun19/09 Jun27/08 US FSP - US$/CWT 97.67 96.37 109.53 CATTLE INDICATORS BY PROD VAL Jun19/09 Jun12/09 Jun20/08 EAST-$/HEAD 54.00 54.00 79.30 WEST-$/HEAD 65.00 66.00 110.00 US-US$/CWT 7.36 7.39 11.42 CURRENTNESS Jun20/09 Jun13/09 Jun21/08 ALTA-A1% 60.1% 61.8% 72.6% CAN-A1% 60.2% 61.6% 69.9% FD:STR RATIO Jun19/09 Jun12/09 Jun20/08 ALTA BARLEY 21.0 21.8 16.8 Jun20/09 Jun13/09 Jun21/08 US CORN 21.7 20.0 13.8 AVG CARCASS WT Jun20/09 Jun13/09 Jun21/08 ALTA STR-LBS 821.0 818.0 811.0 CAN STR-LBS 821.0 819.0 817.0 US CATTLE-LBS 769.0 770.0 763.0 LATEST CATTLE PRICES - $/CWT WEEK END Jun26/09 Jun19/09 Jun27/08 ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES STR-LOW 145.50 143.50 153.50 STR-HIGH 147.00 144.85 155.35 HFR-LOW 145.50 143.50 153.80 HFR-HIGH 147.00 144.85 155.35 ALBERTA DIRECT SALES STR-RANGE 85.90-87.35 85.55-87.25 91.50-94.00 AVERAGE N/A 86.72 92.76 VOLUME N/A 17,046 17,188 HFR-RANGE 86.55-87.35 86.00-86.40 91.25-93.00 AVERAGE N/A 86.21 92.36 VOLUME N/A 5,947 4,506 OPEN MARKET - $/CWT Jun26/09 Jun19/09 Jun27/08 STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4 ONTARIO N/A-N/A 87.70-100.35 89.20-98.00 NEBRASKA* 80.00-81.00 80.00-82.00 96.00-99.00 HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4 ONTARIO N/A-N/A 81.25-96.85 88.40-95.90 NEBRASKA* 80.00-81.00 81.50-81.00 97.00-99.00 COWS - D1,2 CLYDE 40.00-45.00 40.00-45.00 40.00-47.00 SIOUX F* 57.50 52.00 64.50 800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS CLYDE 93.00-102.50 93.00-102.50 95.00-107.50 PONOKA 98.00-105.25 96.00-103.00 98.00-104.00 STRATHMOR 90.00-106.00 N/A-N/A 80.00-100.00 ONTARIO N/A-N/A 97.00-108.00 91.00-102.00 700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS CLYDE 100.00-109.50 100.00-108.75 105.00-114.25 PONOKA 103.00-110.50 100.00-106.75 100.00-108.00 STRATHMOR 95.00-110.00 N/A-N/A 86.00-108.00 C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 95.00-100.50 111.00-124.00 600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS CLYDE 110.00-122.00 110.00-116.50 110.00-116.25 PONOKA 106.00-113.00 100.00-108.75 105.00-112.00 STRATHMOR 100.00-119.00 N/A-N/A 90.00-108.00 500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS CLYDE 110.00-123.50 110.00-120.00 110.00-119.50 PONOKA 115.00-121.75 108.00-119.00 108.00-120.00 STRATHMOR 100.00-118.00 N/A-N/A 90.00-110.00 ONTARIO N/A-N/A 109.00-128.00 98.00-117.00 700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS CLYDE 93.00-97.75 93.00-99.75 87.00-99.25 PONOKA 94.00-98.50 90.00-99.00 92.00-99.00 STRATHMOR 85.00-105.00 N/A-N/A 70.00-95.00 500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS CLYDE 100.00-110.00 105.00-113.50 98.00-105.25 PONOKA 99.00-106.00 94.00-103.00 103.00-109.00 STRATHMOR 90.00-115.00 N/A-N/A 75.00-100.00 NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jun12/2009 CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS CANADA 0 8,810 3,151 24,809 EAST 0 2,310 135 9,548 WEST 0 6,500 3,016 15,261 BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT WEEK ENDING Jun26/09 Jun19/09 Jun27/08 CALGARY-STRS 168-168 168-168 151-154 CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A 168.08 175.36 CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A 159.08 171.41 US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT WEEK END Jun26/09 Jun19/09 Jun27/08 CHOICE 6-900 139.71 140.00 164.25 SELECT 6-900 132.45 132.98 158.07 HOG SLAUGHTER WEEK END Jun20/09(prel) Jun13/09(prel) Jun21/08 CANADA 415,837 413,483 396,210 EAST 253,981 251,561 250,782 WEST 161,856 161,922 145,428 ALBERTA 48,603 47,971 45,455 WEEK END Jun27/09(est) Jun20/09(est) Jun28/08 US 2,032,000 2,062,000 2,139,800 HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG WEEK END Jun25/09 Jun18/09 Jun26/08 ALTA AVG 1.135 1.104 1.283 ONT AVG N/A N/A 1.369 INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES WEEK END Jun26/09 Jun19/09 Jun27/08 US $/CWT 56.86 56.53 72.55 CAN EQVT $/KG 1.251 1.217 1.401 US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT US $/CWT 55.28 56.38 79.77 HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jun26/2009 MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG JUL 56.70 -4.72 SEP .8681 -0.0138 AUG 57.70 -4.10 DEC .8686 -0.0140 OCT 54.77 -3.18 MAR .8691 -0.0145 DEC 55.85 -4.07 JUN .8696 -0.0150 FEB 61.75 -3.70 SEP .8701 -0.0155 APR 67.60 -1.40 DEC .8706 -0.0160 HOG INDICATORS WEEK END Jun20/09 Jun13/09 Jun21/08 AV DRSD WT US-LBS 203.0 203.0 200.0 FD:HOG RATIO Jun19/09Jun12/09Jun20/08 US CORN 15.2 13.4 10.6 Jun19/09 Jun12/09 Jun20/08 ALTA BARLEY 9.7 9.8 8.4 SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun25/2009 MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP (95-115 LBS) (61-80 LBS) (ALL WTS.) ONTARIO N/A- N/A N/A- N/A N/A TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A N/A MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun18/2009 CENTRAL ALTA 132.48-144.48 (INNISFAIL)