GRAIN STATISTICS WEEKLY

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1 DiiONBEAU OF STATISTICS CANADA J GRAIN STATISTICS WEEKLY OCTOBER 6, 1954 Memorandum Published by Authorily of The Right Honourable C. D. Howe, Minister of Trade and Commerce DOMINION BUREAU OF STATISTICS Agriculture Division Crops Section l'rice $2.00 a year Vol. 35, No. () EDMOND CLOUT1ER, c,m.g., O.A., D.S.P., Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, Ottawa, 1954.

2 Table of Contents Notes: 1. In those talls in which data have been rounded to the nearest thousand bushels, the suis of individual items nay not agree exactly with the totals. 2. JeeLly statistics included in this report cover to close of business for the thte indicated. Visible Stxply of Wheat * Farmers' arketngs of Wheat and Coarse Grains in the Irairie Provinces I Vi5ibieSui.plyofCanadianGrain Canadian bastern Grain in Store Lastern Elevators Unii.d States and Foin Grair. in Store Eastern Elevators... Stocks in Store by krincipa1 Grades at Public and SemiPublic Terminals Stoc!s in Store by Irinci Li Grades at iiastern Elevators......,... CountryEJevtor3toc1:s, 0ceiptsand3tpraents Grain Ucliveries fron F,rms in the Prairie Provinces...,...,...,...* Fort Jiili;n}ort Arthur Stocks, :.eceipts and Shipments Canadian Wheat Board Daily Cash.theat.uotatiors Canadian yiheat Board )al.y Cash Oats and Barley uotations 1nnipeg Grain xchange Daily Cash Closing coarse Grains Quotations.... Canadjan Wheat x3oard honthly Average Cash Grain Prices.....innipeg Grain Exchange Monthly kverage Cash Grain I rices 1nnipeg Grain 1.utures, Closing uotations ar10 Grain Cash Irices Overseas Exports of Canadian Grain by lorts of Loading Lake 3hipmerits from T'ort ililliarnport Arthur r:ipleflt5 of Canadan Grain to the United States..... xieceipts, Shients and Stocks of Canadian Corn and western Sunflower Seed Farmers' Narketings,WesternCariadianGrain Receiçts at Interior Terminals, Pacific Seaboard Elevators Receipts at Churchill Elevator Shipments from Country, Interior Public and SemiPublic Termirils, Pacific Seaboard and Churchill Elevators,...,,.. 22 Page 'Yiie: ent :ecords for iestern Division supplied by 054 Soard of Grain Commissioners for Canada

3 Visible Supply of Canadian wheat, October b, 1954, CoN:ared with Previous Week and Year osition Oct. 7, Sept. 29, Oct. 6, thousand bushels Country Elevators 170, , ,711 Interior private and mill 5,234 5,561 5,904 Interior teriinals 14,052 15,917 15,992 Vancouverhew Westminster 0,704 10,098 11,371 Victoria Prince Rurert Churchill 1,236 1, Fort WilliamFort Arthur 27, I409 37,898 In transit rail (western Division) 13,718 6,056 4,764 Bay, Lake and Upper St. Lawrence ports 41, ,628 Lower St. Larrer.cc and Maritime Ports 17,667 22,969 23,616 In trar.sit lake 7,210 9, In transit rail (Eastern Division) 1, In Store Canada 309, , ,776 In Store U.S.A. Totals 310, , Farmers' Marketings of Wheat and Coarse Gr:ans in the Prairie Frovinces Week Endin_ Aug. 1 Aug. 1 Grain Oct. 773 Se.29r Oct. 674 Oct. 7/33 0cL 1 thousand bushels Wheat (ex. Our.) 13,950 1,237 1,680 Dur*n wheat ,31] All Wheat 14,667 1,559 2,005 95,811 5,386 Oats 1,572 2,458 2,294 20,698 19,774 3arley 3,224 2,894 1,223 24,602 41,478 iye Flaxseed 2j _ Totals 20,724 7,447 6, ,532 68,442

4 2 Visible Supply of Canadian Grain, October 6, 1954' F osition Wheat Oats Barley Rye Flaxseed Total Western Division thousand bushels Country Elevators Manitoba ,543 4, ,751 Saskatchewan 101,666 7,625 8,920 1, ,478 Alberta 54,957 7,224 22, Totals 179,711 17,391 35,971 2, ,742 mt0 Ftè 0 & Mill 5, , mt0 Terminals 15, ,/ 16,713 VancouverNew Westminster 11, ,006 Victoria Prince Rupert Churchill * 463 Ft0 WilliamPt.0 Arthur 37, ,539 2, ,298 / In Transit Rail 4,784 5,799 6, ,498 Totals, West0 Div0 256,845 31,626 65,409 5, ,459 Estern Division Bay, Lake & Upper St0 Lawrence Ports Fort IicNico11 Midland i.id1and, Si.mcoe Midland, Tjffin Midland, Aberdeen C ollingwood Owen Sound Goderich, L 0 &T0 Goderich, Upper Lakes and St0 Lawrence Tr0 Co. Sarnia Walkerville Pt0 Colborne, N.H.D. Pt0 Colborne, M.L. Huicberst one Tor onto Kingston Elev. Co. Pres cott 6,494 6,494 1, , ,168 4, , , ,122 1, ,290 1,324 1,324 4, , V V 2,24() , , ,336 2,825 0j ,.75 Totals 38, , ,292

5 J Visible Supply of Canadian Grain, October 6, 1954 Position Wheat Oats Barley Rye Flaxseed Total t.housand bushels Lower St. Lawrence &!iaritirne Ports I:ontreal, N.H.B. 7, ,704 flontreal, Dom. El. Ltd. 171 t Sorel ,442 Three Rivers r j4 14 5, uebec, N.H.B. 2, ,143 West Saint John 2, ,196 Saint John Halifax 3,164 3,364 Totals 23, ,740 1, ,603 In Transit Lake 8, ,423 In Transit Rail , Totals, East. Div. 71,931 3,789 6,435 1, ,014 Totals, Canada 328,776 35,416 71,81,4 6,933 1, ,473 United States United States Ports Buffalo Buffalo Afloat 486 _58 Totals 541 1,36b ,179 2,323 In Transit U.S.A. 70 Totals, U.S O A, 541 1, ,394.:tals, Canada & U,S.A0 329,317 36,782 71,998 7,265 1, ,866 1] Less than 500 bushels. / Includes 3,260,000 bushels of Durtin wheat.

6 4 Canadian Eastern Grair. in Store Eastern E1etators, October 6, 1954 Position Lha_.QaBarley Jy thousand bushels Flix Buck Soy Col1ingood 14 Coderich,.&T. 81 Sarnia dallerville Pt. Colborne / Torto Kingston 5b Prescott 14 1 ontrea1, N.H.B ontrea1, D.E. 55 Quebec ho Totals 2, October 7, 1953 L, fless ;i:. / Includes Itur.berstone. United States and Foreign Crain in Store Eastern Elevators, October 6, 1954 Flax Soy South African Argentine Position Wheat seed Corn beans Corn Oats thousand bushels alkerville 81 Toronto 161 Prescott 14 I.ontreal, N.I ontrea1, D.E. quebec Totals o72 October 7, / TLess than 500 bushels.

7 5 3tocks in Store by Principal Grades, at Public and SemiPublic Terminals, October 6, 1954 Grain and Pacific Interior Ft.WiliiamPt.ArthUr Grade Seaboard Terminals Churchill Elevators _Total thousand bushels Iheat (ex. Our.) 1 Northern 2 Northern 3 Northern 4 Northern No. 5 Wheat No. 6 'wheat Feed Wheat 2 C.W. Garnet 3 C.W. Garnet Tough Contract Others Totals Dururn 1, ,381 7,494 4,504 6, ,723 38,163 2,609 2, ,235 1, , , , ,846 1, ,2? 2, ,1' 12,095 15, ,372 65,917 1 C.W. Amber 2 C.W. Amber 3 C.W. Amber 4 C.W. Amber Tough Others Totals Totals, 1heat 12,095 15, ,898 66,443 Oats 2 CM CM ,316 1,381 Ex. 1 Feed ,114 1 Feed ,124 4,522 2 Feed Feed CQ I'ixed Feed 12 V Tough Others Totals ,721 7,667

8 SVE Stocks in Store by Irincipal Grades at Public and SemiPublic Terminals, October 6, 1954 (concluded) Grain and Pacific Interior Ft. 11m.Pt. Ar. Grade Seaboard Terminals Churchill Elevators Total thousand bushels Barley 2 C.W. SixRow C.W. Sixiow ,582 6,615 4 C.W. SixRow C.W. TwoRow C.W TwoRow Feed ,814 6,645 2 Feed ,938 3,070 3Feed Tough ,0 2,228 Others Totals ,613 20,502 Ilya 2 C,W C W. 1,479 1,479 Tough Others Totals 2,738 2,739 Flaxseed 1C C.W C.W. 7 7 Tough 2 2 Others Totals Totals, Stocks 14,216 16, ,319 97,707 / Less than 500 bushels.

9 7 Stocks in Store by Frincipal Grades, at Eastern Elevators, October 6, 1954 Grain and Bay nd Lower LaLe and Lower Maritime Grade r~lakes Upper St. Lawrence St. Lawrence Forts Total Wheat (ex. Dur.) thousand bushels I Northern , ,712 2 Northern 21,014 6,108 8,499 4,781 40,402 3 Northern ,456 6, ,377 4 Northern No, 5 Wheat No, 6 Wheat Feed Wheat C.W. Garnet 6 Tough Contract Others Eastern Totals 27, ,703 5,757 61,781 lijli] 1C.W.Amber 2 C.W. Amber C.W. Amber C.W. Amber Others Totals Totals, Wheat 27,566 11,061 17,779 5,837 62,243 Oats Totals 1, ,004

10 IWW Stocks in Store by Principal Grades, at Eastern Elevators, October 6, 1954 Grain and Bay and Lower Lake and Upper Lower Maritime Grade Upper Lakes St. Lawrence St. Lawrence Ports Total thousand bushels Barley 3 C.rI. SixRow C.W. TwoRow Feed Feed S 1,348 3Feed Tough Others Eastern Totals , ,012 iye 2 C.W C Others Eastern Totals ,226 / 1,443 Flaxs eed 1 C.ä Others Eastern Totals Totals, 3t,ocks u2 13,030 22,758 1/ Less than 506 bushels.

11 Country J1evator Stocks, Heceipts and Shinents, Week nding October 6, 1954 Wheat Drum Flax Province e?c..thjr.) laffi. e a t Oats Barl e y_ e seed Thousand bushels Stocks in Store Manitoba 22, ,543 4,572 : Saskatchewan 10C,301 1,365 7,625 8,920 1, Alberta 54, ,224 22, Totals 177,631 2,080 17,391 35,971 2, Totals week Ago 180,076 1,774 18,885 37, Year Ago 168,253 2,495 18,727 32,343 3,672 1,648 Receipts Manitoba Saskatchewan 1, , Alberta '/Totals , Totals Week Ago , Year Ago 13, ,527 3, Shirzents Manitoba , Sa1;atchcwan 2, ,868 1, Alberta 1, Totals 4, , Totals Week Ago 5, , Week Ago 5, , Farmers' Marketings, Including Interior Private and Mill and Ilatform Loadings in the Prairie }rovinces, August 1October 6, 1954 Is Wheat Duruni Flaxlr'ovince (ex.dur.) Wheat Oats _i1ey Rye seed. thousand bushels Manitoba ,032 10, Saskatchewan 2, ,552 18, Alberta 1, , Totals 4,311 1,074 19,774 41,

12 10 Grain Deliveries from Farms in the Prairie Provinces Auist 1October 6, 1954 with CorparisorLs Crop Year 1heat Oats Barley Rye Flaxseed Total Auust 1October 6 (Approximately) j riillion husl:els , , , ,4 7, ,0 19i , , , o1L , , ,4 10, , , , / ,0 22.8, Year Average ,5 20, , ' 5, ,0 0, / Since marketing data are compiled on a weekly basis the length of the period included varies slightly from year to year. J Subject to revision. Fort i11iaxnport Arthur Stocks, Receipts and Ship*iients (Licensed capacity of semipublic and private terminal elevators, 92,952,000 bushels) Wheat Durwi Flax Item (ex.dur.) flieat Oats Barley Jye seed thousand bushels Stocks in Store, October 6, 1954 Receipts during week Shipments during week Lake Itail Milled and processed Receipts August 1 October 6, 1954 Shiments hugust 1= October Lake Rail Milled and Processed 37, ,775 19,539 2, ,281 4,1/ , l ,95b 14,9u2,09l 2,717 30, ,524 19,7u8 1, * / Less than 500 bushels,

13 11 Canadian Wheat Board Daily Cash Wheat.uotatioris Week Lnding October 8, 1954 J Class and Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Weekly rrrad _ 4_ j678avere cents and eighths per bushel nitialfaent to Producers (Basis in Store Fort WilliamPort Arthur or Vancouver) 1 Northern Northern Northern Northern No0 5 Wheat No, 6 Wheat u6 Feed Wheat C.W. Garnet C.11. Garnet Alberta Red Winter Alberta Winter C.W. Amber Durtnu C.W. Amber Durum C.W. Amber Durin International Iheat Agreement and Domestic Sales 1 Northern 169/6 169/5 169/6 169/6 lt.9/7 169/6 2 Northern 163/6 163/5 163/6 163/6 163/7 163/6 3 Northern 161/6 161/5 lol/6 161/6 161/7 161/6 4 Northern 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 No. 5 Wheat 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 No. 6 Wheat 150/6 150/5 150/6 150/6 150/7 150/b Feed Wheat 147/6 147/5 147/6 147/6 147/7 147/6 1 C.W. Garnet 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 156/5 156/6 15o/a 15/7 156/6 3 C.W. Garnet 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 1 Alberta Red Winter 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 2 Alberta Winter 15 5/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 3 Alberta Winter 153/6 153/5 153/6 153/6 153/7 153/6 1 C.W. Amber Durum / /5 198/6 198/6 198/7 198/6 2 C.W. Amber Durunt 196/6 196/5 196/6 196/6 196/7 196/6 3 C.W. Amber Durum / 195/6 195/5 195/6 195/6 195/7 195/6 C Basiq ins tore Vancouver) 1 Northern 175/6 175/5 175/6 175/6 175/7 175/6 2 Northern 169/6 169/5 169/6 169/6 169/7 169/6 3 Northern 167/6 167/5 167/6 167/6 167/7 167/6 4 Northern 163/6 163/5 163/6 163/6 163/7 163/6 :o.5 Wheat 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/ Wheat 150/6 150/5 150/6 150/6 150/7 150/6 Feed Wheat 147/6 147/5 147/ /6 147/7 147/6 1 C.W. Garnet 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 156/5 156/6 156/6 156/7 156/6 3 C.W. Garnet 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 1 Alberta Red Winter 161/6 161/5 161/6 161/6 11/7 161/6 2 Alberta Winter 159/6 159/5 159/6 159/6 159/7 159/6 3 Alberta Winter 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 For footnotes see page 12.

14 12 Canadian Wheat Board J)aily Cash Wheat uotations Week.nding October 8, 1954 Class and Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Weekly ade _,.Averae cents and eighths per bushel Class 2ixports (Basis insore Fort_WilliamPort Arthur) 1 Northern 169/6 169/5 169/6 169/6 169/7 1 9/b 2 Northern 163/6 163/5 163/6 163/6 163/7 163/6 3 Northern 161/6 161/5 161/6 161/6 161/7 161/6 4 Northern 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 No. 5 Wheat 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 No. 6 Wheat 150/6 150/5 150/6 150/6 150/7 150/6 Feed Wheat 147/6 147/5 147/ /7 1147/6 1 C.W0 Garnet 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 156/5 156/6 156/6 156/7 156/6 3 C.W. Garnet 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 1 C.W. Amber Duruin C.W. Amber Durum CoW Amber Durim (Basis in Store_Vancouver) 1 Northern 175/6 175/5 175/6 175/6 175/7 175/6 2 Northern 169/6 169/5 169/6 169/6 169/7 169/6 3 Northern 167/6 167/5 167/6 167/6 167/7 167/6 4 Northern 163/6 163/5 163/6 163/6 163/7 163/6 No. 5 Wheat 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 No. 6 Wheat 150/6 150/5 150/6 150/6 150/7 150/6 Feed dheat 147/6 147/5 147/6 147/6 147/7 147/6 1 C.W. Garnet 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 156/5 156/6 156/6 156/7 156/6 3 C.W. Garnet 155/6 155/5 155/6 155/6 155/7 155/6 1 Alberta Red Winter 161/6 161/5 161/6 161/6 161/7 161/6 2 Alberta Winter 159/6 159/5 159/6 159/6 159/7 159/6 3 Alberta Winter 157/6 157/5 157/6 157/6 157/7 157/6 / Prices fixed daily by the Canadian Wheat Board. / }rices of Durums so1 Por domestic use are 10 cents per bushel higher than indicated in the table.

15 13 Canadian theat Board Daily Cash Oats and Barley uotations Week inding October 8, 1954 Grain and Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Weekly Grade 4 Average cents and eighths per bushel Oats 2] 2 C.W x0 3 C.W c.w ±x0 1 Feed ifeed Feed Feed Domestic and,port 3/ 2 G.W / / 4 92/6 Ex. 3 C.W. 91/4 90/6 90/4 91/ /2 3 CO1O 91 90/ /4 90/6 Ex. 1 Feed 91/2 90/4 90/2 91/2 91/ Feed 89/2 88/4 88/2 88/6 89/2 88/6 2 Feed 87/2 86/4 86/2 86/6 87/2 86/6 3 Feed 84/ /6 84/2 84/6 84/2 Bar1ey / Initial ytto Producers 1 C.W. SixRow C0W0 SixRow C0vI SixRow C.W.SixRow C.W. Two.Row C.W. TwoRow C.W. TwoRow Feed Feed Feed Domestic and Export / 1 C.W. 3ixRow 129/6 129/2 128/ /4 2 C.W. SixRow 129/6 129/2 128/ /4 3 C.W0 SixRow 125/6 125/2 124/ /4 14. C.W. SjxRow 118/2 117/ /4 115/4 117 C.W. TwoRow 125/ /2 123/6 122/6 124/2 2 C.W. TwoRow 125/ /2 123/6 122/6 124/2 C.W. TwoRow 118/2 117/ /4 115/4 117 Feed 110/2 109/ / /7 2 Feed 109/2 108/ / /7 3 Feed 105/2 105/2 104/ /3 Prices fixed daily by the Canadian Wheat Board0 / Basis in store Fort WilliamPort Arthur0 / Local sales and spot sales subject to confirmation0

16 14 Winnipeg Grain xchange Daily Cash C1osin" Coarse Grains uotations Week indng October 8, 1954 Grain and Oct. Oct Oct. Oct. Oct. Weehly Grade 4 Average cents and eighths per bushel 1dinnireg'ain1xchangjsh uotations Oats Domestic and 2 C. W. 91/5 90/7 90/6 91/5 92/2 91/3 Ex. 3 C.W0 91/1 90/ /1 91/6 90/7 3 CW0 89/7 88/7 88/6 89/5 90/6 89/c ix. 1 Feed 90/1 p /7 91/2 89/7 1 Feed 88/1 87/1 86/2 86/7 87/2 87/1 2 Feed 86/1 85/1 84/2 84/7 85/4 85/1 3 Feed 83/5 82/5 81/6 82/ /5 BarlSy Domestic and IxPort 1 C.W. SixRow 125/2 124/5 123/7 124/4 123/4 124/3 2 C.W. 3ixRow 125/2 124/5 123/7 124/4 123/4 124/3 3 C.W. SixRow 121/6 121/5 120/ /4 121/1 4 C.W. SixRow /5 110/7 110/4 109/4 11 0/4 1 C.W. TwoRow /5 119/7 119/4 118/ C.A. TwoRow 121/2 120/5 119/7 119/4 118/4 120 C.W. TwoRow 117/2 116/5 115/7 115/4 114/ Feed 109/ / /6 108/4 2 Feed 108/6 108/1 107/ /3 3 Feed 105/2 105/1 104/3 103/ /2 Producers ', Domestic and Lxrrt irices 2 C.. 143/4 134/4 132/ /7 135/1 3 COWO 136/ /2 126/5 125/3 128/4 4 COW 121/ /2 111/ /4 Ergoty 119/ /2 109/5 108/ 3 111/4 Flaxseed F roducers ornes tic and rxport I rices 1 C.W. 287/4 284/ /4 283/4 2 C.W. 282/4 279/ /4 278/4 3 C0W /4 271/1 if Basis in store Fort i11iamfort Arthur.

17 15 Canadian Wheat Boird Nonthly Average Cash Grain irices j /, September, 1954 cents and eiiths rer bushel Wheat Class 2 Exports Initial Fayment to Producers / (Basis in Store Ft0WilliamFt.Arthur) 1 Northern Northern 2 Northern Northern 163/6 3 Northern Northern 161/6 4 Northern Northern No, 5 Wheat 112 No. 5 Wheat 155/6 No. 6 Wheat 106 No 0 6 Wheat 150/6 Feed Wheat 100 Feed Wheat 147/6 1 C.W. Garnet C.W. Garnet 2 C.W. Garnet /6 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 1 Alberta Red Winter C.W. Garnet 2 155/6 Alberta Wjnter C.W. Amber Durum C.W. Amber Duruni C0W. Amber Durum C.W. Amber Durum C.W. Amber Duruni 3 C.W Amber Durum (&isis in Store Vancouver) International Wheat Agreement and 1 Northern Domestic Sales 175/6 2 Northern 169/6 1 Northern 169/6 3 Northern 167/6 2 Northern 163/6 4 Northern 163/6 3 Northern 161/6 No.5 Wheat 155/6 4 Northern 157/6 No, 6 Wheat 150/6 No, 5 Wheat 155/6 Feed Wheat No. 6 Wheat 147/6 150/b 1 C.W. Garnet Feed Wht 157/6 147/6 2 CW. Garnet 156/6 1 C.W. Garnet 157/6 3 C.W. Garnet 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 155/6 3 C.W. Garnet 1 Alberta Red Winter 161/6 155/6 2 Alberta Wjnter 1 Alberta Red Winter 157/6 159/6 2 Alberta Winter 3 Alberta Winter 155/6 157/6 3 Alberta Winter 15 3/6 1 C.W. Amber Duruin Oats / 198/6 / 2 C.W. Amber Durum j/ 196/6 3 C.W. Amber Duruin Initja1jyment to Iroducers / 195/6 2 C.W. 65 (Basis Ex. in Store Vouver) 3 C.W. '2 1 Northern 3 C.W. 175/6 2 Northern ix. 1 Feed 169/ Northern 1 Feed 167/& Northern 163/0 2 Feed 55!o, 5 lheat 3 Feed 155/6 48 i0 6 Wheat 150/6' 'eed Wheat Domestic and 1xrt 147/6 86/6 C.W. Garnet 157/6 2 C.W. Garnet 156/6 Ex. 3 G.W C.W. Garnet 3 C.W. 155/6 84/4 1 Alberta Red Winter 161/6 1 Feed 84/6 2 Alberta Winter 159/6 3 Alberta 'Jinter 157/6 For footnotes see page 16, 1 Feed 83/2 2 Feed 81/6 3 Feed 78/6

18 16 Canadian Theat 3oard flonthly Average Cash Grain I rices J /, September, 1954 cents and eighths per bushel Initia1iaent to Producers Domestic and port / 1 C.W. SiXROW 98 1 C.W. SixRow 129/1 2 C.. SixRow 98 2 C. W. SixRow 129/1 3 Ce. SjxROW 96 3 C W SixRow 125/1 4 CO1O SixRow 90 4 C.1. SixRow 117/5 1 C.W. TwoRow 91 1 C. W. TwoRow 124/7 2 C.W. TwoRow 91 2 C.i. TwoRow 124,'7 3 C.W. TwoRow 88 3 C.. TwoRow 117/5 1 Feed 87 1 Feed 113/6 2 Feed 82 2 Feed 113 Feed 75 3 Feed 110/1 Winnipeg Grain Exchange Monthly Average Cash Grain Irices /, September, 1954 cents and eighths per bushel Oats 51 Barley 51 Domestic and Eport Dome stic and Export 2 C.W. 85/3 1 c.;i. SixRow 124/4 Ex. 3 C.W. 84/6 2 C.W. SixRow 124/4 3 C.W. 83/7 3 C.W. SixRow 120/4 Ex, 1 Feed 84/1 4 C0W0 SixRow Feed 82/4 1 C.W. TwoRow 120/4 2 Feed 80/3 2 C.W. TwaRow 120/4 3 Feed 78 3 C.W. TwoRow 116/3 1 F'eed 112/6 2 Feed ~Iye 51 3 Feed 108/6 Producers'. Domestic and port Prices Flaxseed 5j 2 C.W Producer&ppmesticandport}rices 3 C0W0 133/ /1 1 G.W. 294/2 rgoty 120/1 2 C.W. 289/3 3 C.N, 280 / Includes 21 trading da's. / Averages of prices fixed daily b y the Canadian Wheat Board. / Basis in store Fort.iilliamPort Arthur or Vanc9uver. f Prices of Duruns sold for domestic use are 10 cents per bushel higher than indicated in the table. Basis in store Fort WilliamPort Arthur. Local sales and srot sales subject to confinntion, 51 / A verages of daily closing quotations for cash grain.

19 17 Winnipeg Grain Futures, Closing uotations Week inding October 8, 1954 Grain and Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. onth cents and eighths per bushel Oats October 89/5 88/7 88/6 89/5 90/2 December 84/3B 83/6 83/5./6 85/3/4 85/2,3 May 82 61/5 81/4 82/ July 80 79/ /5 79/I5 Band October /5 111/7 111/4 110/4 December 108/1 107/1/2 107/4 107/1 107 May 106/7 106/1 106/2 106/4 106/3 July 106 N.T /7 104/ /7 Rye October 141/ /2 131/ December 138/3 131/ /1 130/7 129/4 May 139/2/3 133/4 131/4/5 132/5 130/7131 July 140 E.T / Flaxseed October /4 December / may /2 277/ /4 July 282 N.T N 276 Daily Quotations and Weekly Average Cash Irices of Ontario Grain, Week Lnding October 8, 1954 Grain and Oct. Oct Oct Oct. Oct. Weekly 5_ 6 78 Averg cents and eighths per bushel Iheat, Ontario Winter No, 2 and better No No, 2 white ;trley, Ontario, good malting /3 y e, No. 2 Ontario rn, Ont. Yellow No, 2 15,5 Moisture (natural or kiln dried uckwheat, Tough No. 3, 18 Moisture Lixed Grain Flaxseed, No, /4 283/1 Soybeans, No, 2 and better (new crop) /6 BA315 OF UOTATIONS: Duying prices, carlots; soybeans fo,b. Chatham; corn and flaxseed delivered in Tortto; all others f,ob. Ontario shipping points.

20 18 Overseas Ecports of Canadian Grain by Forts of Loading, Week Ending October 6, 1954 Forts Wheat Oats Barley Rye Flaxs eed thousand bushels Pacific Seaboard VancouverCw 4estrninster Churchill 1,848 St. Lawrence Montreal 1, Sorel 380 Three Rivers 796 uebec 45 Tctals Week Ending October 7, , Overseas Exports of Canadian Grain by Forts of Loading, Augi.st 1October 6, 1954 Ports Wheat Oats Barley Rye Flaxseed thousand bushels Pacific Seaboard VancouverNew Westhinster Prince Rupert Churchill 11,789 1, ,977 Lakehead Direct 78 St. Lawrence Montreal Sorel Three Rivers uebec , , ,359 2,815 Totals , August 1October 7, ,677 1,491 12,

21 19 Lake Shipments from Fort Wi11ianFort Arthur, October 18, 1954 Georgian Bay Lower Lake Lower St. Other Over Grain & Upper & Upper St. Lawrence Buffalo U.S.A. seas Total Lake Forts Lawr._lorts Forts Ports Direct thousand bushels , Wheat (ex.dur.) 843 2, , Durm wheat 75 Oats ,1+14 Barley Rye Flaxseed Totals 1,435 3, , ,374 Lake Shipments from Fort WilliamPort Arthur, Opening of Navigation April 16 to Octobe r 8, 1954 Ceo rgi:rn Bay Lozer Lake LoierSt Other Uver Gain R, Upper Upper St. Lawrence Buffalo U.S.A. seas Total Lake Ports Lawr. Forts Forts Ports Direct thausar.d huhp1 Wheat (ex.dur.) 25,851 56,015 2,655 3, ,704 Durum wheat ,628 Oats 10,649 8,822 3,166 10,935 4,500 33,072 Barley 2,985 24,225 5,940 4,241 13, ,977 Rye 219 1, ,076 5,667 Flaxseed ,504 Totals 40,054 93, ,134 21, ,552 1arr.h 27 (3renin) 1/ 1cii1e; 21U.rc:.:et

22 Wheat 20 Shipments of Canadian Grain to the United States, Week Ending October 6, 1954 Pacific Coast Western Ft. i1lian Eastern Terminals Elevators Pt. rthur levators Total thousand bushels By Vessel i3yktail 6 6 Oats By Vessel 1,414 1,414 ByRail 9 9 Barley By Vessel By Rail U i:i Pve By Vessel By Rail Total Shipments Since Augt 1, 1j5J Wheat Oats , ,044 Barley 2 5, ,175 Rye Cantdian Corn and Western Sunflower_Seed Receipts, Shipments and Stocks, Week Ending October b, 1954 Western Ft.ji11ian Eastern Elevators Pt. Arthur Elevators thousand bushels Canadian Western Corn iteceits during week eceipts Aug. 1, 1954 to date 5 Shipments thring week Stocks in store Canadian Eastern Corrk Receiits during week Receipts ug. 1, 1954 to date Shipments during week Stocks in store Canadian Western Sunflower Seed Receijts during week 1 Recciçts Aug. 1, 1954 to date 53 Shiprnents during week Stocks in store 53 7 iss than 500 bushs. el thousand pounds

23 21 Farers' Marketings J, Western Canadian Grain, August 1September 29, 1954 Manitoba hug. lsept. 1 iept. 2Sept. 29 Totals Saskatchewar Aug. 1Sent. Sept. 2.Sept. 29 Totals Wheat Durum Flax (ex. Dur) _dheat Oats Harley _y seed_ bushels ,346 2,073,793 6, , , ,64, 2,370, , , ,988 4,444,088 10,532, ,900 48,568 28,669 5, , ,064 1,753,99 360,523 3,792,957 o635_, , , , ,192 9,232,345 18,138, , ,293 Al uerta Aug. 1Sept. Sept. 2.Sept. 29 Totals 42, ;360;375 6,511,708 13,963 25, , l ik , ,062 98, , ,434 3,803,045 11,583, , ,231 Prairie Provinces Aug. 145ept. 1 95,558 66,418 9,873,556 24, , Sept. 2Sept. 29 2,536, , ,922 15,490, , ,058 Totals , , ,479,478 40,254, , ,424 [Inc1udes receipts at Country, Interior Private Terminal and Mill Elevators and Platform Loadings. eceipts at InteriorTermina1s and Pacific Seaboard ii1evators, August 1September 29, 1954 Wheat Dururn Flax (ex. Dur0) Wheat Oats Bar1 ey ke seed bushels Interior lublic and SemiPublic Aug. lsepto 1 9 3,500 21, ,289 3,203 Sept. 2Sept ,051 53,354 1,717 Totals 218, ,920 Pacific Seaboard lsept, , , ,667 Jopt. 2Sept. 29 6,335,885_ 1,051, , Totals 14,963, ,153 1,095,

24 ca'scs CANADA LIBRARY F STTISTQUE CANAA ?ieceirt t Churchill ilevator, Auust 1September 29, 1954 Churchill Aug. lset, 1 4,197,134 Sept. 2Sept. 29 5,007,986 Wheat Durum Flax (?c Dur.) 1tlheat Oats Bar1 Rye 3eed_ Totals 9,205, Shipments from Country /, Interior lublic and SemiPublic Terminals, Facific Seaboard and Churchill Elevators, August 1September 29, 1954 Wheat Dururn Flax Cex. Durj Wheat _Oats Barley Rye seed bushels Country Elevators Aug. 1Sept 1 15,256,501 8,294 7, ,957, ,478 Sept. 2Sept,, 29 20, ,.964, L13o Totals 35,340,479 94,395 1,870,287 34,731,506 2,267, ,409 Interior Public arid Semipublic Aug. isept 1 bl,867 25,284 54,092 :3,203 Sept. 2Sept ,075 4,551 10,155 1,117 Totals 95, Pacific Seaboard Vessel Aug. 13ept. 1 3,928, , Sept. 2Sept. 29 7,087, , ,399 Totals 11,016, , ,841 Rail Aug. lsepto l 84,554 87,285 44,156 Sept. 2Sept , ,573 Totals Churchill Vessel Aug. lsept. 1 Sept. 2Sept. 29 Total 154, ,308 72,729 4,275,940 5, ,333 )j Includes shinents from Interior Irivate Terminal and Mill Elevators..1,