Weekly Crop Market Review - March 11, 2005
The next weekly will be published on Friday, March 18, 2005
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit
WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Mar 11/2005
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -SASK MAY05 81.00 78.00 80.50 +1.40
-SASK JUL05 85.50 83.50 85.50 +1.80
-SASK OCT05 94.00 90.00 93.00 +3.00
BARLEY -LETH MAY05 115.50 111.00 115.40 +0.90
-LETH JUL05 116.00 113.00 115.00 +1.00
-LETH OCT05 117.50 115.00 117.50 +1.50
FLAX* -WPG MAY05 N/A N/A 484.00 +0.00
-WPG JUL05 N/A N/A 488.00 +0.00
-WPG OCT05 N/A N/A 338.00 +0.00
CANOLA -SASK MAY05 292.70 273.50 290.80 +5.30
-SASK JUL05 297.60 278.00 296.40 +6.10
-SASK SEP05 N/A N/A 298.00 +5.30
U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Mar 11/2005
CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
MONTH HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE
WHEAT -CBT MAY05 3.60 1/2 3.30 1/4 3.58 +0.21
-CBT JUL05 3.67 3.36 3.66 +0.22 1/2
WHEAT -MINN MAY05 3.77 3.48 3.73 +0.18 1/4
-MINN JUL05 3.81 3.52 1/2 3.78 1/2 +0.19
WHEAT -KANS MAY05 3.72 3.39 1/2 3.67 +0.20 1/4
-KANS JUL05 3.64 3.31 1/2 3.55 +0.17 1/2
CORN -CBT MAY05 2.25 2.11 3/4 2.24 3/4 +0.07 3/4
-CBT JUL05 2.32 1/4 2.18 3/4 2.31 1/2 +0.07 1/4
OATS -CBT MAY05 1.57 3/4 1.48 1/2 1.57 1/2 +0.03 1/4
-CBT JUL05 1.53 1.46 1/2 1.52 1/4 +0.01 3/4
SOYBEAN -CBT MAY05 6.66 6.09 6.62 1/2 +0.32 3/4
-CBT JUL05 6.70 1/2 6.12 6.66 1/2 +0.32 3/4
-CBT AUG05 6.70 6.12 6.63 1/2 +0.31 1/4
SOYOIL -CBT MAY05 24.35 22.65 24.04 +0.74
(¢/lb) -CBT JUL05 24.46 22.73 24.16 +0.75
SOYMEAL -CBT MAY05 199.00 181.60 198.10 +11.10
($/ton) -CBT JUL05 201.00 183.50 199.90 +10.70
FEEDMILL BIDS on Mar 07/2005 (Different Delivery Points)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH 96.00-105.00 70.10-105.00
-REDDEER 84.50-102.00 84.50-94.00
-EDMTN 77.20-92.00 77.20-90.00
OATS -EDMTN 94.00-97.30 94.00-97.30
PEAS - EDMTN 110.20-117.60 110.20-115.00
BARLEY-LETH 100.00-112.00 100.00-110.00
-MH/BRKS 97.40-112.00 97.00-109.00
-CALGARY 91.90-109.00 91.90-106.50
-REDDEER 94.20-101.00 94.20-101.00
-VERM 87.30-91.90 87.30-91.90
-EDMTN 87.30-96.50 87.30-96.50
-PEACE R 78.10-93.00 78.10-93.00
CANOLA CRUSHER on Mar 10/2005
-Meal (FOB) 158.33 171.57
-Seed (DEL) 282.30 277.97
ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Mar 11/2005 (Delivered)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
WHEAT 80.18 77.61
OATS 93.54 94.51
BARLEY 99.00 97.70
RYE 88.50 90.00
FLAXSEED .00 .00
CANOLA 269.86 269.58
SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Mar 10/2005
Year Ago
Basis delivered plant $/Tonne $/Bushel $/Bushel
PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER 150.83 4.10 5.27
FEED 100.50 2.74 4.29
LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER 131.54 3.58 4.99
$/Lb $/Lb
LENTILS #1 LAIRD 344.24 0.16 0.22
#1 ESTON 471.24 0.21 0.16
MUSTARD #1 YELLOW 292.11 0.13 0.17
#1 BROWN 292.11 0.13 0.17
#1 ORIENTAL 290.24 0.13 0.21
WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Mar 10/2005
THIS LAST AVG TO LAST YR PCT
WEEK WEEK DATE AV PRICE CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW 235.70 249.40 240.20 242.45 -0.9%
-CWB #1CWRS VANC* 240.03 249.41 247.39 267.97 -7.7%
-#1DNS GREAT FALLS 166.80 162.24 163.53 187.13 -12.6%
-#1DNS PORTLAND 212.37 208.86 210.15 235.30 -10.7%
CORN -#2 CHICAGO 101.44 101.97 98.97 135.68 -27.1%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND N/A N/A 132.36 168.68 -21.5%
-#2FD GREAT FALLS 86.27 102.83 82.35 119.51 -31.1%
-#2 STOCKTON 146.00 150.82 149.16 192.23 -22.4%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS 278.62 282.78 256.26 393.09 -34.8%
EXCH RATE Mar 10/2005: US$ in CANADA$ 1.2041 CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8305
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN
CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Mar 06/2005
WEEK* CROP YR LAST YR PCT YR END
COMMODITY #31 TO DATE TO DATE CHG FORECAST
WHEAT(EXC DUR) 230.4 6,583.0 6,114.6 +7.7% -0.5%
DURUM 33.5 1,806.9 2,149.9 -16.0% +3.6%
BARLEY 83.9 682.7 827.6 -17.5% -21.1%
OATS 7.3 417.4 718.9 -41.9% +9.5%
PEAS 39.8 729.5 721.2 +1.2% +13.9%
FLAXSEED 7.5 252.5 383.4 -34.1% -42.5%
CANOLA-EXPORTS 26.9 2,001.9 2,359.2 -15.1% -12.1%
CANOLA-CRUSH 63.7 1,859.8 1,966.2 -5.4% -5.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Mar 03/2005
WHEAT 307.5 21,870.0 23,367.4 -6.4% -11.6%
BARLEY N/A 242.3 371.9 -34.9% -21.1%
CORN 852.5 22,393.2 24,549.1 -8.8% +0.2%
SOYBEANS 699.6 21,680.3 19,530.7 +11.0% +14.1%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Jan 31/2005
SOYBEAN CRUSH 3847.7 18,812.8 18,547.0 +1.4% +8.2%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
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