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Weekly Crop Market Review - July 28, 2006

The next weekly will be published on Friday, August 04, 2006

This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Jul 28/2006
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -SASK  OCT06     132.50     126.50     129.60      +3.10
        -SASK  DEC06     135.00     130.00     132.80      +3.30
        -SASK  MAR07        N/A        N/A     136.50      +3.50
BARLEY  -LETH  OCT06     135.50     130.00     132.80      +2.80
        -LETH  DEC06     140.50     137.00     137.00      +2.50
        -LETH  MAR07     145.00     144.00     144.00      +4.50
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV06     318.80     301.00     305.20      -3.50
        -SASK  JAN07     326.20     311.50     314.30      -2.70
        -SASK  MAR07     333.30     318.50     322.30      -1.60

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Jul 28/2006
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   SEP06   4.06       3.80       3.88 1/2  -0.18 3/4
        -CBT   DEC06   4.27 1/2   4.03 1/2   4.08      -0.18 1/4
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC06   5.11       4.78       4.87      -0.25 1/4
        -MINN  MAR07   5.15 1/2   4.89       4.95      -0.23
WHEAT   -KANS  SEP06   5.05 1/2   4.81       4.84      -0.22
        -KANS  DEC06   5.19 1/2   4.94       5.00      -0.21 1/2
CORN    -CBT   DEC06   2.60 3/4   2.52       2.53 1/2  +0.00
        -CBT   MAR07   2.74       2.66       2.67 1/4  -0.00 1/4
OATS    -CBT   SEP06   1.98 3/4   1.89 1/2   1.95 1/2  +0.05 3/4
        -CBT   DEC06   2.02 3/4   1.93 1/2   2.00      +0.06 1/2
SOYBEAN -CBT   AUG06   5.92 3/4   5.71       5.76 1/2  -0.00 1/2
        -CBT   SEP06   5.99 3/4   5.79       5.84      -0.00 1/2
        -CBT   NOV06   6.14 1/2   5.92       5.98      -0.00 1/2
SOYOIL  -CBT   AUG06      26.58      25.76      26.39      +0.22
(¢/lb)  -CBT   SEP06      26.80      25.96      26.61      +0.23
SOYMEAL -CBT   AUG06     170.70     163.50     163.80      -2.70
($/ton) -CBT   SEP06     172.20     165.60     165.90      -2.10

FEEDMILL BIDS on Jul 24/2006 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           108.00-115.00    101.00-115.00
      -REDDEER         84.50-106.00     84.50-106.00
      -EDMTN           86.40-92.00      88.20-95.50
OATS  -EDMTN           90.80-90.80      90.80-90.80
PEAS - EDMTN          113.90-117.60    113.90-117.60
BARLEY-LETH           108.00-111.00    109.00-112.50
      -MH/BRKS        101.00-109.00    101.00-110.00
      -CALGARY         96.50-103.30     96.50-105.20
      -REDDEER         91.90-100.00     91.90-100.00
      -VERM            82.70-87.30      85.00-89.60
      -EDMTN           87.30-94.20      85.00-94.20
      -PEACE R         82.70-87.30      82.70-87.30
CANOLA CRUSHER on Jul 27/2006
      -Meal (FOB)        131.00           125.33
      -Seed (DEL)        290.80           281.33

ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Jul 28/2006 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
WHEAT                    100.08            96.28
OATS                      97.89           100.96
BARLEY                    94.85            93.13
RYE                       59.57            61.54
FLAXSEED                    .00              .00
CANOLA                   273.31           281.42

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Jul 27/2006
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           124.38      3.39      3.75
     FEED                         111.15      3.03      3.13
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    132.28      3.60      3.75
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 270.62      0.12      0.15
         #1 ESTON                 240.41      0.11      0.17
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                255.40      0.12      0.13
         #1 BROWN                 248.02      0.11      0.13
         #1 ORIENTAL              222.34      0.10      0.13

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Jul 27/2006
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    249.10   256.75   239.94   239.00     +0.4%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*     250.27   258.92   245.65   244.01     +0.7%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    186.03   195.65   170.56   160.76     +6.1%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       232.01   240.19   216.56   207.95     +4.1%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO            99.54   102.80    92.56   100.18     -7.6%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A    131.72   134.75     -2.2%
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      75.25    74.93    78.26    87.02    -10.1%
      -#2 STOCKTON          146.73   146.11   147.09   149.51     -1.6%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          233.68   236.96   245.42   273.30    -10.2%
EXCH RATE Jul 27/2006: US$ in CANADA$ 1.1377  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8790
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Jul 23/2006
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #51   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    196.5  10,736.9  10,414.7     +3.1%    +14.5%
 DURUM              39.4   3,744.0   3,029.5    +23.6%    +26.0%
 BARLEY               .2   2,186.0     984.7   +122.0%    +96.4%
 OATS               36.0   1,101.7     692.3    +59.1%     +4.9%
 PEAS               35.6   1,945.7   1,334.2    +45.8%    +24.1%
 FLAXSEED            6.7     404.1     412.4     -2.0%    +17.6%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS    166.0   5,217.6   3,276.7    +59.2%    +40.7%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       72.5   3,319.3   2,943.5    +12.8%    +15.5%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Jul 20/2006
 WHEAT             478.3   2,936.3   3,071.3     -4.4%    -10.4%
 BARLEY             N/A        2.6      97.9    -97.3%    -25.9%
 CORN             1266.7  45,262.3  38,839.4    +16.5%    +15.8%
 SOYBEANS          294.3  23,483.3  28,363.1    -17.2%    -18.0%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: May 31/2006
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3772.1  34,100.9  33,612.6     +1.5%     +1.4%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar
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