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Weekly Crop Market Review - November 04, 2005

The next weekly will be published on Friday, November 11, 2005

This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Nov 04/2005
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -SASK  DEC05      93.50      92.40      93.50      +0.40
        -SASK  MAR06      99.50      97.80      98.70      -0.30
        -SASK  MAY06     103.10     102.50     102.50      -0.50
BARLEY  -LETH  DEC05     119.00     115.00     117.00      -1.40
        -LETH  MAR06     126.00     120.60     122.10      -2.40
        -LETH  MAY06     127.00     125.30     125.30      -1.20
CANOLA  -SASK  JAN06     264.50     254.10     260.10      +3.90
        -SASK  MAR06     272.50     263.00     268.50      +4.20
        -SASK  MAY06     280.10     269.20     274.40      +3.10

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Nov 04/2005
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC05   3.20 1/2   3.10       3.11 1/4  -0.06 1/2
        -CBT   MAR06   3.35 1/2   3.25 1/4   3.27 1/4  -0.05 3/4
WHEAT   -MINN  MAR06   3.80 1/2   3.69       3.78      -0.02 1/2
        -MINN  MAY06   3.80       3.70       3.75 1/4  -0.03
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC05   3.74       3.56 1/2   3.66 3/4  -0.09 1/4
        -KANS  MAR06   3.76 1/2   3.61 1/2   3.71 3/4  -0.07
CORN    -CBT   MAR06   2.12 1/4   2.09 1/2   2.09 3/4  -0.00 3/4
        -CBT   MAY06   2.20 1/4   2.17 1/2   2.17 3/4  -0.01 1/2
OATS    -CBT   DEC05   1.70       1.58 1/2   1.67 3/4  +0.05
        -CBT   MAR06   1.77 1/4   1.67       1.74 3/4  +0.04 1/4
SOYBEAN -CBT   JAN06   6.04       5.73       5.92      +0.14 1/2
        -CBT   MAR06   6.12       5.82       6.00 1/2  +0.14 1/2
        -CBT   MAY06   6.16 1/2   5.89       6.06 1/4  +0.13 3/4
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC05      23.58      22.77      22.94      -0.39
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN06      23.80      22.98      23.17      -0.37
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC05     179.50     168.00     176.20      +7.40
($/ton) -CBT   JAN06     180.90     170.00     177.80      +7.10

FEEDMILL BIDS on Oct 31/2005 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH            93.10-108.00     93.00-108.00
      -REDDEER         82.70-101.00     82.70-101.00
      -EDMTN           82.70-91.90      82.70-88.00
OATS  -EDMTN           84.30-87.50      84.30-87.50
PEAS - EDMTN           99.20-117.60     99.20-115.70
BARLEY-LETH           102.00-118.40    102.00-118.40
      -MH/BRKS         91.90-105.50     91.90-102.00
      -CALGARY         91.90-100.00     91.90-100.00
      -REDDEER         87.30-100.00     91.90-100.00
      -VERM            82.70-85.00      78.10-82.70
      -EDMTN           78.10-90.00      78.10-90.00
      -PEACE R         73.50-78.10      73.50-80.40
CANOLA CRUSHER on Nov 03/2005
      -Meal (FOB)        136.93           127.00
      -Seed (DEL)        237.18           237.77

ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Nov 04/2005 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
WHEAT                     81.31            79.31
OATS                      88.63            91.88
BARLEY                    96.88            95.08
RYE                       72.01            72.01
FLAXSEED                    .00              .00
CANOLA                   230.10           225.65

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Nov 03/2005
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           130.07      3.54      4.49
     FEED                         101.97      2.78      2.49
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    119.42      3.25      3.75
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 262.02      0.12      0.21
         #1 ESTON                 250.99      0.11      0.24
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                273.70      0.12      0.14
         #1 BROWN                 255.40      0.12      0.14
         #1 ORIENTAL              260.91      0.12      0.14

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Nov 03/2005
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    233.10   234.05   234.57   239.00     -1.9%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A    239.96   238.40   244.01     -2.3%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    165.46   159.75   158.23   160.76     -1.6%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       214.10   212.72   208.62   207.95     +0.3%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO            81.54    76.01    84.97   100.18    -15.2%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND          133.54   131.76   133.97   134.75     -0.6%
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      78.17    77.51    84.60    87.02     -2.8%
      -#2 STOCKTON          152.43   151.14   146.62   149.51     -1.9%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          256.33   241.14   255.72   273.30     -6.4%
EXCH RATE Nov 03/2005: US$ in CANADA$ 1.1819  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8461
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 30/2005
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #13   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)     N/A      N/A     2,458.0   -100.0%    +10.2%
 DURUM              N/A      N/A     1,123.9   -100.0%    +10.3%
 BARLEY             N/A      N/A       243.6   -100.0%    +11.1%
 OATS               N/A      N/A       132.3   -100.0%     -3.0%
 PEAS               N/A      N/A       351.6   -100.0%     +7.7%
 FLAXSEED           N/A      N/A        32.7   -100.0%    +28.3%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS     N/A      N/A       804.3   -100.0%    +17.2%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       68.4     791.2     771.8     +2.5%     +5.6%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 27/2005
 WHEAT             582.1  11,433.7  13,144.1    -13.0%     -5.9%
 BARLEY             33.1     377.4      66.5   +467.6%     +8.7%
 CORN              896.7   7,108.2   6,885.1     +3.2%    +10.2%
 SOYBEANS         1090.3   4,228.9   5,399.5    -21.7%     +1.8%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Aug 31/2005
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3353.3  44,015.3  39,460.5    +11.5%     -0.1%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
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