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Weekly Crop Market Review - January 21, 2005

The next weekly will be published on Friday, January 28, 2005
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Jan 21/2005
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -SASK  MAR05      78.50      77.10      77.10      +0.00
        -SASK  MAY05      83.50      81.60      81.60      -0.90
        -SASK  JUL05        N/A        N/A      87.00      +0.00
BARLEY  -LETH  MAR05     112.00     109.10     109.70      -1.90
        -LETH  MAY05     113.20     111.40     111.40      -2.10
        -LETH  JUL05     116.00     113.00     113.00      -3.00
FLAX*   -WPG   MAR05        N/A        N/A     480.00      +5.00
        -WPG   MAY05        N/A        N/A     484.00      +5.00
        -WPG   JUL05        N/A        N/A     488.00      +5.00
CANOLA  -SASK  MAR05     266.40     259.40     259.80      -3.10
        -SASK  MAY05     267.50     261.00     261.00      -3.10
        -SASK  JUL05     271.50     265.40     265.40      -4.30

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Jan 21/2005
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   MAR05   3.02       2.93 1/2   2.95 3/4  -0.01 3/4
        -CBT   MAY05   3.09       3.00 1/2   3.02 3/4  -0.02 1/2
WHEAT   -MINN  MAY05   3.44 1/2   3.37       3.39      -0.01 1/2
        -MINN  JUL05   3.40 1/2   3.32 1/2   3.34 1/4  -0.03 3/4
WHEAT   -KANS  MAR05   3.42       3.32 1/2   3.33 1/4  -0.01 1/2
        -KANS  MAY05   3.29       3.20 1/2   3.22 3/4  -0.03 1/4
CORN    -CBT   MAY05   2.05 1/4   2.02 3/4   2.04 1/4  -0.00 1/2
        -CBT   JUL05   2.12 1/4   2.10       2.11 1/4  -0.00 3/4
OATS    -CBT   MAR05   1.73       1.62       1.70      +0.05 3/4
        -CBT   MAY05   1.58 3/4   1.53       1.56 3/4  +0.01 3/4
SOYBEAN -CBT   MAR05   5.24 1/2   5.12 1/2   5.16 3/4  -0.02 3/4
        -CBT   MAY05   5.23       5.14 3/4   5.16      -0.06 3/4
        -CBT   JUL05   5.29       5.19 3/4   5.20 3/4  -0.08
SOYOIL  -CBT   MAR05      19.80      19.41      19.58      -0.05
(¢/lb)  -CBT   MAY05      19.90      19.57      19.69      -0.13
SOYMEAL -CBT   MAR05     159.20     152.00     155.80      +1.00
($/ton) -CBT   MAY05     158.00     153.00     155.20      -1.20

FEEDMILL BIDS on Jan 17/2005 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH            79.50-106.50     79.50-106.00
      -REDDEER         80.80-97.00      80.80-98.00
      -EDMTN           77.20-90.00      77.20-91.90
OATS  -EDMTN           94.00-97.30      84.30-97.30
PEAS - EDMTN          110.20-128.60    110.20-128.60
BARLEY-LETH           105.00-115.00    105.00-115.00
      -MH/BRKS        102.00-112.50     96.00-111.00
      -CALGARY        101.00-108.00    101.00-108.00
      -REDDEER         96.00-105.00     96.00-106.00
      -VERM            89.60-97.80      89.60-97.80
      -EDMTN           91.90-114.80     89.60-98.70
      -PEACE R         78.10-110.00     80.40-110.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Jan 20/2005
      -Meal (FOB)        142.33           149.00
      -Seed (DEL)        263.69           264.07

ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Jan 21/2005 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
WHEAT                     78.20            78.33
OATS                      95.00           112.34
BARLEY                    95.90            97.76
RYE                       90.00            90.00
FLAXSEED                    .00              .00
CANOLA                   245.50           252.98

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Jan 20/2005
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           167.55      4.56      4.79
     FEED                          87.27      2.38      4.51
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    137.42      3.74      4.85
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 411.93      0.19      0.19
         #1 ESTON                 535.94      0.24      0.16
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                277.01      0.13      0.17
         #1 BROWN                 289.36      0.13      0.18
         #1 ORIENTAL              296.30      0.13      0.19

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Jan 20/2005
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    253.10   247.50   238.15   242.45     -1.8%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A    250.68   247.21   267.97     -7.7%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    172.63   167.85   163.60   187.13    -12.6%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       214.76   214.45   210.03   235.30    -10.7%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO            96.24    93.94    99.76   135.68    -26.5%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND          129.81   126.55   129.21   168.68    -23.4%
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      86.99    84.81    80.20   119.51    -32.9%
      -#2 STOCKTON          152.24   148.41   149.03   192.23    -22.5%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          243.87   241.83   256.46   393.09    -34.8%
EXCH RATE Jan 20/2005: US$ in CANADA$ 1.2331  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8110
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Jan 16/2005
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #24   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)     N/A      N/A     4,922.5   -100.0%     -0.5%
 DURUM              N/A      N/A     1,698.7   -100.0%     +3.6%
 BARLEY             N/A      N/A       563.4   -100.0%    -21.1%
 OATS               N/A      N/A       641.0   -100.0%     +1.1%
 PEAS               N/A      N/A       581.6   -100.0%    +36.7%
 FLAXSEED           N/A      N/A       361.3   -100.0%    -42.5%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     N/A      N/A     2,024.5   -100.0%     -6.8%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       53.0   1,438.4   1,515.5     -5.1%     -5.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Jan 13/2005
 WHEAT             404.7  18,489.5  18,909.7     -2.2%    -13.7%
 BARLEY              3.4     173.4     304.9    -43.1%    -21.1%
 CORN              703.8  16,938.5  18,056.2     -6.2%     +2.8%
 SOYBEANS          726.0  15,965.5  15,368.4     +3.9%    +14.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Nov 30/2004
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3929.4  11,062.7  11,023.2     +0.4%     +8.5%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar

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