Vancouver durum port price rises

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Published: January 15, 2015

Spring wheat port prices have fallen while durum prices are up according to the Agriculture Canada weekly price summary.

Vancouver prices for No. 1 CW hard red wheat are down about $2 a tonne from where they were in late December.

Durum prices at Vancouver have risen by more than $10 a tonne.

The full report provides a listing of crop prices for specific commodities in Canada and the United States in which comparisons can be made between, current prices, cumulative to-date averages, and historical crop year and calendar year averages.

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The full report is available by clicking here at Agriculture Canada’s web site.

The summary is for information only. The prices are believed to be accurate but are not endorsed by the Government of Canada.

The “Indicator Price” is collected from the International Grains Council and represents a sample of FOB asking prices for export and may not be reflective of actual selling prices.

The following is a sample of the full report.

  West Coast

No 1 CWRS

13.5% Protein

Indicator price*

St. Lawrence

No 1 CWRS

13.5% Protein

Export Quote

Jan 9 335.98 373.11
Jan 2 336.06 377.46
Dec 26 347.24 382.08
Jan 10, 2014 316.52 N/A

 

  West Coast

No 1 CWAD

13.0% Protein

Indicator price*

St. Lawrence

No 1 CWAD

13.0% Protein

Export Quote

Jan 9 535.59 595.84
Jan 2 530.37 594.89
Dec 26 523.40 593.18
Jan 10, 2014 371.59 N/A

 

  Par Region Saskatoon

No 1 CAN

Cash

Track

Vancouver

No 1 CAN

Cash

Jan 9 431.63 491.46
Jan 2 427.71 482.40
Dec 26 422.23 478.23
Jan 10, 2014 386.06 452.22

 

 

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D'Arce McMillan

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