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Weekly Crop Market Review - February 04, 2005

The next weekly will be published on Friday, February 11, 2005
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Feb 04/2005
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -SASK  MAR05      72.00      70.00      70.90      -2.10
        -SASK  MAY05      76.00      75.00      76.00      -1.50
        -SASK  JUL05      80.00      76.50      78.50      -1.50
BARLEY  -LETH  MAR05     107.50     106.10     106.40      -2.50
        -LETH  MAY05     110.50     108.40     109.00      -1.00
        -LETH  JUL05     112.40     112.20     112.20      +0.30
FLAX*   -WPG   MAR05        N/A        N/A     480.00      +0.00
        -WPG   MAY05        N/A        N/A     484.00      +0.00
        -WPG   JUL05        N/A        N/A     488.00      +0.00
CANOLA  -SASK  MAR05     250.90     246.00     247.00      -6.90
        -SASK  MAY05     252.00     247.50     248.60      -6.60
        -SASK  JUL05     254.90     251.10     251.10      -9.00

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Feb 04/2005
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   MAR05   2.94       2.87       2.87 3/4  -0.02 1/4
        -CBT   MAY05   3.01 3/4   2.95       2.96 1/2  -0.01
WHEAT   -MINN  MAY05   3.34 1/2   3.29       3.30      -0.00 3/4
        -MINN  JUL05   3.31       3.24       3.29      +0.00 1/4
WHEAT   -KANS  MAR05   3.27 1/2   3.22 1/4   3.22 1/4  -0.02 1/4
        -KANS  MAY05   3.19 1/2   3.14       3.16      -0.00 1/4
CORN    -CBT   MAY05   2.06       2.02 1/4   2.03      -0.00 1/4
        -CBT   JUL05   2.13 1/4   2.09 3/4   2.10 1/4  -0.00 1/2
OATS    -CBT   MAR05   1.71 3/4   1.60 3/4   1.61 3/4  -0.08
        -CBT   MAY05   1.61 3/4   1.54 1/2   1.54 3/4  -0.04 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   MAR05   5.18 1/2   4.98 1/2   4.99 1/2  -0.14 1/2
        -CBT   MAY05   5.16 3/4   5.01       5.02 1/4  -0.10 3/4
        -CBT   JUL05   5.22       5.06       5.07      -0.11
SOYOIL  -CBT   MAR05      19.53      18.82      19.04      -0.20
(¢/lb)  -CBT   MAY05      19.65      19.01      19.23      -0.16
SOYMEAL -CBT   MAR05     155.80     148.70     148.80      -5.30
($/ton) -CBT   MAY05     155.00     150.00     150.10      -3.70

FEEDMILL BIDS on Jan 31/2005 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH            77.10-108.00     77.10-108.00
      -REDDEER         80.80-95.00      80.80-97.00
      -EDMTN           77.20-88.20      77.20-90.00
OATS  -EDMTN           90.80-97.30      94.00-97.30
PEAS - EDMTN          110.20-128.60    110.20-128.60
BARLEY-LETH           105.00-114.00    105.00-114.00
      -MH/BRKS        100.00-110.00    101.00-112.50
      -CALGARY        101.00-109.00    101.00-108.00
      -REDDEER         95.00-106.00     95.00-105.00
      -VERM            87.30-96.50      87.30-94.20
      -EDMTN           91.90-112.50     91.90-114.80
      -PEACE R         78.10-110.00     78.10-110.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Feb 03/2005
      -Meal (FOB)        138.20           144.33
      -Seed (DEL)        254.33           256.45

ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Feb 04/2005 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
WHEAT                     76.94            76.18
OATS                     101.64           101.64
BARLEY                    91.51            94.07
RYE                       91.06            91.06
FLAXSEED                    .00              .00
CANOLA                   242.17           243.82

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Feb 03/2005
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           154.88      4.22      4.79
     FEED                          92.05      2.51      4.51
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    132.83      3.62      4.85
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 386.91      0.18      0.20
         #1 ESTON                 530.21      0.24      0.16
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                290.79      0.13      0.17
         #1 BROWN                 290.79      0.13      0.19
         #1 ORIENTAL              290.79      0.13      0.19

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Feb 03/2005
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    251.75   252.25   239.17   242.45     -1.4%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*     248.31   249.93   247.50   267.97     -7.6%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    163.75   166.09   163.71   187.13    -12.5%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       212.33   212.50   210.23   235.30    -10.7%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO            95.67    95.44    99.39   135.68    -26.7%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A    129.21   168.68    -23.4%
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      90.32    87.37    80.95   119.51    -32.3%
      -#2 STOCKTON          150.53   150.16   149.13   192.23    -22.4%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          232.40   242.42   255.05   393.09    -35.1%
EXCH RATE Feb 03/2005: US$ in CANADA$ 1.2414  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8055
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Jan 30/2005
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #26   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    278.7   5,397.3   5,268.8     +2.4%     -0.5%
 DURUM              45.0   1,613.3   1,954.4    -17.5%     +3.6%
 BARLEY              7.2     439.2     611.0    -28.1%    -21.1%
 OATS                8.0     358.3     654.8    -45.3%     +1.1%
 PEAS                6.0     638.3     581.9     +9.7%    +36.7%
 FLAXSEED            3.3     227.3     363.7    -37.5%    -42.5%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     21.9   1,759.9   2,162.1    -18.6%     -6.8%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       52.5   1,550.4   1,656.6     -6.4%     -5.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Jan 27/2005
 WHEAT             585.2  19,571.8  20,320.7     -3.7%    -13.7%
 BARLEY             34.2     236.2     325.5    -27.4%    -21.1%
 CORN              830.5  18,812.9  19,950.5     -5.7%     +2.8%
 SOYBEANS          729.9  17,770.2  16,956.1     +4.8%    +14.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Dec 31/2004
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3902.4  14,965.1  14,789.9     +1.2%     +8.5%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar

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