WINNIPEG(Dow Jones)--The following are the closing grain price ranges at
various points in the province of Alberta. The figures are provided by the
Alberta Grain Commission.
     Alberta producers are encouraged to check with several grain companies for

the basis level in their area.

Canola Average Country Elevator Buying Prices (for delivery
grain)
                 Aug 31  Aug 28  Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25
Calgary          424.60  431.20  433.60  432.10  425.10
Edmonton         426.63  433.20  435.60  434.13  427.10
Lethbridge       413.68  420.30  422.70  421.18  414.20
Red Deer         418.94  425.50  427.90  426.44  419.40
Rycroft          422.57  429.20  431.60  430.07  423.10
Vancouver Cash   467.00  473.60  476.00  474.50  467.50
Current Crop Canola Basis: -10.52 to 16.17 per metric tonne
under the November 2009 futures.
New Crop Canola Basis: n/a

Feed Barley Average Country Elevator Buying Prices (for
delivered grain)
                  Aug 31  Aug 28  Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25
Calgary           103.13  106.00  113.00  114.03  120.00
Edmonton           88.23   91.10   98.10   99.13  105.10
Lethbridge        124.00  126.90  133.90  134.90  140.90
Red Deer          120.26  123.20  130.20  131.16  137.20
Rycroft            72.64   75.50   82.50   83.54   89.50
Lethbridge Cash   150.00  150.00  152.00  155.00  160.00
Montana (Golden Triangle District) Malt Barley: C$148.37 per
tonne(Canadian)

Feed Wheat Average Country Elevator Buying Prices (for
delivered grain)
                  Aug 31  Aug 28  Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25
Calgary           160.15  160.15  160.15  160.15  160.20
Edmonton          152.80  152.80  152.80  152.80  152.80
Lethbridge        159.14  159.14  159.14  159.14  159.10
Red Deer          152.65  152.65  152.65  152.65  152.70
Rycroft           149.45  149.45  149.45  149.45  149.50
Montana (Great Falls) Dark Northern Spring Wheat #1 (13.5%):
C$207.72 per tonne(Canadian)

Flax Country Elevator Buying Prices (for delivered grain)
                  Aug 31  Aug 28  Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25
Calgary           375.94  374.95  374.95  374.95  375.94
Thunder Bay       430.00  430.00  430.00  430.00  430.00

Oats Average Country Elevator Buying Prices (for delivered
grain)
                  Aug 31  Aug 28  Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25
Calgary           107.61  107.61  107.61  107.61  107.60
Lethbridge        104.38  104.38  104.38  104.38  104.40
Red Deer          102.85  102.85  102.85  102.85  102.90
Rycroft            83.64   83.64   83.64   83.64   83.60

Rye Average Country Elevator Buying Prices (for delivered
grain)
                  Aug 31  Aug 28  Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25
Calgary           138.50  138.50  138.50  138.50  138.50
Lethbridge        113.80  113.80  113.80  113.80  113.80
Red Deer          116.60  116.60  116.60  116.60  116.60

     Average price quotes are calculated from information provided by the
following companies. They may be contacted for specific prices: AgPro, Viterra,

Cargill, Mitcon Inc., Parrish and Heimbecker, Pioneer Grain, Saskatoon
Flaxseed, The Scoular Company and Newco Commodities.
     This information is maintained by the Alberta Grain Commission. Last
Revised/Reviewed Monday, August 31, 2009.