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Grain Statistics Weekly – 2009-10 crop year – Week 15, November 15, 2009

Canadian domestic feed grain statistics

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  Current week Crop year to date
Wheat
(Excl. Dur.)
Barley Wheat
(Excl. Dur.)
Barley
thousands of metric tonnes
Primary elevator deliveries
Manitoba 2.2 2.5 57.0 46.9
Saskatchewan 7.1 10.0 84.4 136.0
Alberta & B.C. 9.4 5.5 82.2 89.1
Total 18.7 18.0 223.6 272.0
Year ago 10.5 23.2 159.9 304.3
Primary elevator shipments
Manitoba 4.3 4.0 43.7 47.7
Saskatchewan 6.1 9.5 67.9 134.7
Alberta & B.C. 8.3 8.4 73.3 121.6
Total 18.7 21.9 184.9 304.0
Year ago 11.9 21.6 154.2 349.4
Commercial disappearance - Primary elevators
Shipments within Western Canada 10.1 19.3 125.8 280.0
Shipment direct to Eastern Canada 4.1 - 20.4 2.4
Thunder Bay terminals - - - 4.2
Eastern transfer elevators 1.5 0.2 34.2 1.7
Total 15.7 19.5 180.4 288.3
Year ago 10.5 19.5 143.6 325.9

Stocks in selected positions

  Wheat
Excl. Dur.
Barley
  thousands of metric tonnes
[1] Accounting stocks of non-Board feed grains reported by licensees have been edited so that they represent the stocks currently available in primary elevators.
Primary elevators [1]
Manitoba 64.0 13.8
Saskatchewan 38.5 31.6
Alberta & B.C. 11.6 4.5
Total 114.1 49.9
Year ago 85.8 50.5
Eastern transfer elevators
Bay and Upper Lake 7.4 0.1
Lower Lake and Upper St. Lawrence 30.6 0.5
Lower St. Lawrence 4.7 3.5
Maritimes 2.6 3.3
Total - Above positions 159.4 57.3
Year ago 95.3 59.4