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Weekly Crop Market Review - October 27, 2006

The next weekly will be published on Friday, November 03, 2006
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Unit

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Oct 27/2006
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -SASK  DEC06     166.50     156.50     166.50      +9.00
        -SASK  MAR07     175.00     165.00     175.00     +10.50
        -SASK  MAY07     175.50        N/A     178.00     +10.50
BARLEY  -LETH  DEC06     171.00     157.00     170.70     +12.60
        -LETH  MAR07     180.80     168.00     179.00     +11.10
        -LETH  MAY07     183.00     170.50     183.00     +12.10
CANOLA  -SASK  NOV06     331.40     316.50     330.50     +10.00
        -SASK  JAN07     341.50     325.90     339.90     +10.00
        -SASK  MAR07     348.90     331.40     347.40     +11.50

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Oct 27/2006
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   DEC06   5.41       4.99       5.08 1/2  +0.03 1/2
        -CBT   MAR07   5.57       5.13 1/2   5.25      +0.00 1/2
WHEAT   -MINN  DEC06   5.34       5.03       5.08      -0.01 3/4
        -MINN  MAR07   5.48       5.19       5.22 3/4  -0.02 1/4
WHEAT   -KANS  DEC06   5.56       5.20       5.30 3/4  -0.00 1/4
        -KANS  MAR07   5.67 1/2   5.33       5.43      -0.00 1/4
CORN    -CBT   DEC06   3.34       3.07 1/4   3.32 1/2  +0.19 3/4
        -CBT   MAR07   3.46 1/4   3.19 1/2   3.44 1/2  +0.19 3/4
OATS    -CBT   DEC06   2.41       2.21       2.40 1/2  +0.16 1/4
        -CBT   MAR07   2.50       2.27 1/2   2.48 3/4  +0.18
SOYBEAN -CBT   NOV06   6.40       6.03 1/2   6.35 1/2  +0.29
        -CBT   JAN07   6.55       6.16 1/2   6.49      +0.28 3/4
        -CBT   MAR07   6.62 1/4   6.25       6.58      +0.30
SOYOIL  -CBT   DEC06      27.58      25.98      27.50      +1.33
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JAN07      27.90      26.34      27.81      +1.27
SOYMEAL -CBT   DEC06     190.20     178.50     187.70      +7.30
($/ton) -CBT   JAN07     190.70     179.50     187.80      +6.40

FEEDMILL BIDS on Oct 23/2006 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           145.00-165.00    145.00-165.00
      -REDDEER        106.60-150.00    106.50-150.00
      -EDMTN          110.20-150.00    110.20-150.00
OATS  -EDMTN               N/A              N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          119.40-139.60    110.20-117.60
BARLEY-LETH           140.00-150.00    139.00-150.00
      -MH/BRKS        112.50-142.00    112.50-140.00
      -CALGARY        130.90-144.00    128.60-144.00
      -REDDEER        105.60-136.00    105.60-136.00
      -VERM           105.60-107.90    105.60-107.90
      -EDMTN           91.90-132.00     91.90-132.00
      -PEACE R         94.20-103.30     91.90-96.50
CANOLA CRUSHER on Oct 26/2006
      -Meal (FOB)        143.67           138.67
      -Seed (DEL)        318.40           313.87

ELEVATOR BIDS, RED DEER, on Oct 27/2006 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
WHEAT                      N/A            128.16
OATS                       N/A            121.22
BARLEY                     N/A            122.19
RYE                        N/A             92.50
FLAXSEED                   N/A               .00
CANOLA                     N/A            301.35

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Oct 26/2006
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           156.71      4.26      3.54
     FEED                         113.54      3.09      2.78
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    165.53      4.50      3.25
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 303.69      0.14      0.12
         #1 ESTON                 305.89      0.14      0.12
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                327.05      0.15      0.12
         #1 BROWN                 303.13      0.14      0.12
         #1 ORIENTAL              255.40      0.12      0.12

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Oct 26/2006
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    259.20   259.75   240.87   239.94     +0.4%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A      N/A    247.36   245.65     +0.7%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS    192.25   193.14   181.01   170.56     +6.1%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND       239.70   238.53   225.78   216.56     +4.3%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           139.02   129.23   104.11    92.56    +12.5%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A    131.72     N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS      96.54    74.60    79.24    78.26     +1.3%
      -#2 STOCKTON          204.22   202.05   163.18   147.09    +10.9%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          259.60   249.51   228.40   245.42     -6.9%
EXCH RATE Oct 26/2006: US$ in CANADA$ 1.1228  CANADA$ IN US$ 0.8906
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS AND CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 15/2006
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #11   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    291.7   3,220.1   1,711.4    +88.2%    +28.9%
 DURUM             131.3     889.7     811.7     +9.6%     -6.5%
 BARLEY              4.4     143.5     551.3    -74.0%    -46.1%
 OATS               53.5     530.5     183.9   +188.5%     +6.3%
 PEAS               20.0     480.9     500.0     -3.8%    -29.9%
 FLAXSEED           50.5     126.2      20.1   +527.9%     +2.5%
 CANOLA-EXPORTS    148.0   1,292.8     734.8    +75.9%     -3.9%
 CANOLA-CRUSH       68.0     679.7     654.0     +3.9%     +2.3%
U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Oct 19/2006
 WHEAT             399.0   9,105.0  10,851.6    -16.1%     -8.3%
 BARLEY               .3      68.3     344.4    -80.2%    -28.6%
 CORN              700.0   7,572.5   6,228.1    +21.6%     +4.7%
 SOYBEANS          847.6   4,212.9   3,157.1    +33.4%    +20.8%
NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Aug 31/2006
 SOYBEAN CRUSH    3663.4  45,220.9  44,015.3     +2.7%     +2.1%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar

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