Table 28
Futures settlement prices of grains, by delivery month, October 2010

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Futures settlement prices of grains, by delivery month, October 2010: Part 1
  Monthly high 1 Monthly low 1 Average settlement Total monthly volume Open interest end of month
  dollars per metric tonne thousands of metric tonnes
ICE Futures Canada  
Western Barley  
December 187.10 175.00 179.10 0.38 1.46
March 185.00 180.40 184.08 .. ..
Canola  
November 535.70 461.00 500.50 4,236.38 23.90
January 543.80 466.70 509.00 4,597.42 2,772.22
March 551.00 473.70 515.60 432.58 272.16
May 553.10 475.80 518.50 114.60 83.90
July 553.20 480.10 518.90 135.72 225.66
November 513.30 442.00 482.70 486.00 461.12
January 520.00 460.00 494.80 8.68 7.08
March 512.00 491.30 510.00 0.94 0.94
May 515.00 445.00 482.66 0.04 0.04
July 512.00 506.90 510.90 0.58 0.58
Minneapolis Grain Exchange  
Spring Wheat  
December 285.41 255.64 271.23 1,915.48 475.37
March 290.73 260.79 276.38 1,033.05 660.47
May 293.49 263.45 279.16 310.64 179.21
July 295.42 262.99 280.27 257.60 209.10
September 295.14 260.05 279.18 162.12 135.94
December 299.92 263.54 283.15 108.94 144.76
March 301.57 266.02 285.14 11.05 24.74
May 295.88 265.57 281.71 0.49 0.49
July 293.58 260.70 281.71 2.88 1.66
Kansas City Board Of Trade  
Wheat  
December 283.39 250.96 267.82 .. ..
March 289.08 256.20 273.25 .. ..
May 291.93 259.14 276.04 .. ..
July 292.94 257.76 276.40 .. ..
September 294.96 259.78 278.67 .. ..
December 299.74 264.37 283.67 .. ..
March 301.94 265.84 285.60 .. ..
May 299.00 264.74 282.61 .. ..
July 292.39 261.06 277.80 .. ..
CME Group  
Wheat  
December 264.28 237.82 251.86 861.05 6,018.58
March 278.52 250.13 265.28 307.24 3,127.61
May 284.95 256.01 271.58 69.48 907.86
July 288.81 255.92 273.37 135.64 2,351.23
September 295.14 260.24 279.05 45.99 381.67
December 300.66 265.57 284.22 136.89 1,395.80
March 304.88 269.79 288.15 0.30 58.95
May 300.29 267.22 284.78 0.00 1.88
July 294.87 263.18 280.39 0.93 189.47
September 296.71 264.65 282.40 0.00 3.32
December 302.22 268.14 287.87 1.33 46.38
Futures settlement prices of grains, by delivery month, October 2010: Part 2
  Monthly high 1 Monthly low 1 Average settlement Total monthly volume Open interest end of month
  dollars per metric tonne thousands of metric tonnes
Oats  
December 248.34 216.09 234.02 42.75 106.14
March 254.18 222.57 240.93 31.94 95.62
May 256.13 222.89 243.15 0.00 2.41
July 257.42 223.22 245.94 0.15 0.69
September 223.06 208.14 217.33 0.59 0.03
Corn  
December 229.12 183.36 214.57 5,152.75 14,452.68
March 234.24 188.28 219.15 2,155.59 12,160.86
May 306.38 190.54 225.31 529.51 2,527.52
July 237.69 191.92 222.48 656.37 4,652.10
September 221.25 185.82 208.20 62.61 852.97
December 213.77 181.39 201.66 798.84 5,142.14
March 216.33 184.54 204.06 4.01 333.49
May 217.90 186.02 205.24 0.20 79.20
July 219.38 187.39 206.33 0.79 148.52
Soybeans  
November 450.48 387.28 427.36 4,026.46 558.33
January 454.15 390.95 431.39 3,085.32 8,821.35
March 456.36 394.08 434.15 844.66 2,426.81
May 456.45 395.55 435.08 292.46 1,565.38
July 457.55 397.75 435.00 363.19 1,367.77
August 451.67 394.90 431.90 8.36 40.93
September 442.03 388.56 423.20 5.44 48.96
November 432.57 383.42 415.80 536.26 1,941.96
January 433.67 384.89 417.13 3.51 27.27
March 434.39 386.08 418.07 0.44 10.89
  dollars per short ton    
Soybean meal  
October 329.40 285.70 305.48 .. ..
December 337.80 292.30 322.52 .. ..
January 339.50 291.50 323.87 .. ..
March 342.50 294.30 326.23 .. ..
May 343.30 295.50 326.90 .. ..
July 344.50 296.70 327.96 .. ..
August 339.50 293.90 323.66 .. ..
September 332.50 287.70 316.44 .. ..
October 326.30 279.60 306.63 .. ..
December 315.80 280.50 305.26 .. ..
January 317.10 282.50 306.86 .. ..
March 319.10 284.50 308.06 .. ..
  dollars per cwt.    
Soybean oil  
October 47.35 43.10 44.96 .. ..
December 49.70 43.45 47.17 .. ..
January 50.05 43.75 47.50 .. ..
March 50.40 43.97 47.83 .. ..
May 50.58 44.08 48.01 .. ..
July 50.74 44.25 48.18 .. ..
August 50.72 44.31 48.23 .. ..
September 50.72 44.37 48.26 .. ..
October 50.72 44.42 48.31 .. ..
December 50.95 44.60 48.50 .. ..
July 51.05 44.70 48.60 .. ..
August 51.15 44.75 48.65 .. ..
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High and low prices are trades anytime during the month at Winnipeg but are settlement prices at Chicago, Minneapolis and Kansas City.
Note(s):
American prices quoted in US$.