Table 28
Futures settlement prices of grains, by delivery month, April 2011

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Futures settlement prices of grains, by delivery month, April 2011: 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  
May 200.00 200.00 200.00 .. ..
July 205.00 205.00 205.00 .. ..
October 205.00 205.00 205.00 .. ..
Canola  
May 597.90 550.10 575.90 4,289.46 21.60
July 606.60 550.20 584.90 3,046.00 1,634.50
November 591.90 547.50 576.70 893.12 1,498.42
January 597.70 565.80 583.30 89.48 117.54
March 598.10 567.80 585.00 7.54 23.14
May 599.30 586.60 587.70 1.08 5.50
July 604.70 578.00 591.90 12.04 23.58
November 576.00 550.00 561.00 10.34 16.48
Minneapolis Grain Exchange  
Spring Wheat  
May 357.70 326.65 343.37 1,770.59 54.19
July 360.64 329.77 346.29 2,097.42 578.96
September 361.01 330.60 346.99 533.42 446.06
December 365.05 335.19 350.98 498.92 343.60
March 368.54 338.41 354.11 93.81 69.21
May 365.32 335.56 351.62 8.03 11.19
July 360.46 330.23 344.49 12.68 11.29
September 346.49 318.66 332.48 13.55 29.04
December 349.25 320.04 332.48 14.59 20.74
Kansas City Board Of Trade  
Wheat  
May 349.16 317.47 335.09 .. ..
July 353.02 321.23 338.92 .. ..
September 358.80 326.01 344.25 .. ..
December 365.14 332.44 350.43 .. ..
March 368.63 336.66 353.92 .. ..
May 365.32 334.09 350.18 .. ..
July 353.57 323.07 337.57 .. ..
September 348.79 319.58 333.86 .. ..
December 349.89 320.68 335.19 .. ..
March 352.46 323.25 337.76 .. ..
May 350.26 323.25 337.07 .. ..
CME Group  
Wheat  
May 298.08 272.09 284.86 755.83 103.88
July 311.22 285.22 297.78 767.45 6,366.12
September 327.02 299.37 312.15 150.15 1,967.30
December 340.71 310.67 324.24 222.11 2,654.77
March 350.35 319.67 333.73 32.82 364.66
May 354.30 322.79 338.03 24.11 53.42
July 343.19 315.17 328.48 9.42 593.38
September 345.39 316.91 330.37 0.33 64.31
December 348.33 319.12 332.69 2.94 233.73
March 350.26 321.69 335.18 0.19 14.32
May 349.34 320.13 333.69 0.00 3.57
Futures settlement prices of grains, by delivery month, April 2011: 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  
May 260.34 219.81 247.60 28.92 11.29
July 265.85 226.95 253.43 40.81 147.71
September 267.47 200.94 253.72 0.05 3.84
December 269.26 235.05 260.20 2.76 45.03
March 277.04 242.83 268.19 0.03 0.29
Corn  
May 305.50 284.63 296.29 7,074.91 728.86
July 307.56 287.09 298.88 7,563.89 17,650.16
September 285.22 268.29 277.57 1,612.90 4,081.92
December 266.13 250.58 257.76 1,902.29 11,342.89
March 269.87 254.32 261.27 63.93 1,846.46
May 273.02 256.88 263.96 11.05 398.44
July 275.68 258.16 265.62 61.47 849.16
September 249.50 232.08 241.74 1.93 42.90
December 235.72 224.01 230.51 45.65 1,121.82
March 238.87 227.55 233.82 0.03 30.15
May 241.62 212.09 235.37 0.13 5.51
July 243.20 231.88 238.29 0.28 10.74
Soybeans  
May 512.12 488.60 500.99 3,973.09 276.43
July 515.97 492.73 504.62 4,056.80 7,234.65
August 516.07 493.56 504.86 140.13 494.78
September 514.78 493.19 503.54 220.61 456.43
November 512.94 491.54 502.09 1,086.44 5,452.50
January 515.15 494.20 504.68 13.91 271.37
March 513.68 494.39 504.17 22.81 164.84
May 509.64 492.00 501.39 0.00 1.58
July 510.09 493.65 502.23 0.00 0.49
August 508.35 492.46 500.17 21.91 241.46
  dollars per short ton    
Soybean meal  
May 360.90 342.20 351.72 .. ..
July 366.20 347.40 357.00 .. ..
August 367.20 349.50 358.37 .. ..
September 367.00 350.00 358.08 .. ..
October 364.20 347.70 355.66 .. ..
December 363.50 348.50 355.77 .. ..
January 364.40 350.00 357.19 .. ..
March 364.60 351.60 358.02 .. ..
May 362.10 350.10 356.10 .. ..
July 363.10 348.30 355.91 .. ..
August 357.10 342.30 350.06 .. ..
  dollars per cwt.    
Soybean oil  
May 59.77 56.43 58.01 .. ..
July 60.39 56.93 58.61 .. ..
August 60.60 57.19 58.83 .. ..
September 60.80 57.44 59.05 .. ..
October 60.77 57.49 59.08 .. ..
December 60.82 57.70 59.21 .. ..
January 60.92 57.90 59.34 .. ..
March 60.83 57.88 59.28 .. ..
May 60.43 57.70 58.96 .. ..
July 60.28 57.70 58.82 .. ..
August 59.88 57.25 58.46 .. ..
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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$.