CANADIAN GRAiN STATiSTICS

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1 J CANADA " EPARTMENT OF TRADE AND COMMERCE pm DOMINION BUREAU OF STATISTiCS AGRiCULTURAL BRANCH Vol. 24 No. 16 CANADIAN GRAiN STATiSTICS Week ending NOVEMBER 18, 1943 I Recordm for Weetern Inapection Division supplied by Board of Grain Commiasioner8 for Canada] Published by Authority of the Ron. James A. MacKinnon, M.P., Minister of Trade and Commerce. +++ OTTAWA I 1943 Price $2 a year

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3 DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND COMMERCE DAINIJN BUREAU OF STATISTICS CANADA AGRI CULTURAL BRANCH Issued November 25, 1943 S Dominion Statistician: Chief, Agricultural Branch: Statistician: S. A. Cudmore, M.A.(Oxon.), F.S.S., F.R.S.C. C. F. Wilson, Ph.D. W. Dougan. VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT Stocks of Canadian wheat in store or in transit in North America at midnight November 18, 1943 totalled 363,786,183 bushels. This represented an increase of 779,546 bushels compared with the total a week earlier. NOVEMBER bü. In Can&dian positions 346, In United States positions 17, TOTAL ,183 MMK PREVIOUS NOVEMBER bu. bu , , , , , ,901,084 FARMERS' MARKETING$ The following quantities of wheat and coarse grain were delivered from farina in western Canada: WEEK ENDED WEEK SINCE SAME PERIOD NOV. 1, 1943 PREVIOUS AUG YEAR AGO bu, bu, bu. bu,, Wheat (except Durum) 8,951,9)0 8,584,877 73,227, , Durum wheat ,319 2,389,270 1,272,740 Oats 1, $ 59,973 41,999,951 36, Barley , , ,394 Rye , ,560 2,758,981 Flaxseed GRAIN INSPECTED The following is a summary of the cars of western Canadian grain both old and new crop, inspected by the Board of Grain Commissioners during the period August 1 to November 14, 1943 inclusive, WHEAT OATS Cars BARLEY Cars No. 1 Northern 5,723 No 0 2 C.W. 757 No. 1 & 2 C.W. 6row No, 2 Northern 17,979 No. 3 C.W No. 3 C.W. 6row 5,210 No, 3 Northern 16,429 No, 1 Feed 5,299 No. 1 & 2 C.W. 2row 291 No 0 4 Northern No, 2 Feed 778 No. 1 Feed 4,748 No, 5 Wheat 3,813 No. 3 Feed 102 No. 2 Feed 3,626 No. 6 Wheat 392 Mixed Feed 2 No, 3 Feed 683 Feed Wheat 48 Toughs 174 Toughs 901 Toughs 905 All others All others 94 All others 1,790 TOTAL 49,564 TOTAL 15,932 TOTAL 16,749 RYE Cars FLAXSEED Cars CORN Cars No. 1 & 2 C.W. 52 No. 1 C.W No, 3 C,W, Yellow 7 No. 3 C.W. 301 No, 2 C.W. 135 No. 4 C.W. Yellow No. 4 C.W. 9 No, 3 C.W. 51 No. 5 C.W. Ye11ow Toughs 128 TOughs 28 Toughs 4 All others 86 All others U All.bthers TOTAL 576 TOTAL 7,763 TOTAL 38

4 CANADIAN GRAIN IN STORE NOVEMBER 18, 1943 WHEAT OATS BARLEY RYE FLAXSEED TOTAL COUNTRY ELEVATORS Manitoba Y OOO ,000 2,885, , Saskatchewan , , , , , Alberta 76, Q00 805, , TOTAL 203,115, ,141 g 000 2, ,000 INT, PTE. & NILL , ,000 54, ,000 iwr. TERMINALS 12, , ,645,588 14,044,059 VANCOTJV.NOVEST VICTORIA 1,027, ,486 PRINCE RTJPERT 1,209,659 1, CHURCHILL 1077,175 1,877,175 FORT WM,PORT AR, 31, ,31, ,228 4,632,191 5,755,113 49,479,087 TOTAL 7EST. DIV , ,128 21,011, ,996 9,877, EASTERN L. PORTS Collingwood , , , ,220 Depot Harbour ,349 1,193,349 Midland ,470 70, ,722 Midland, Simcoe , Midland, Tiffin 4,003, ,450 Midland, Aberdeen 787, ,159 Owen Sound , ,085 3, Port McNicoll , , ,408 Goderich E. & T Q 1,976, , , Goderich V,C.F.M. 365,051 23,207 20, ,673 Sarnia , , Pt Colborne, N.H.B ,402 Pt,CoIborne, M.L. 1,286, ,878 46,016 57,210 1,558,207 Humberstone ,902 Toronto 687,636 1,241,821 1,420, ,235 3,483,260 Lakefield ,795 Peterborough 183, ,500 Kingston Elev. Co, 1199, ,464 Prescott , TOTAL , , EASTERN SBD, PORTS Moiitreal, N.H.B. 5,966,441 1,319,711 2,555,698 28,860. 9,870,710 Montreal, D.E. 61, , ,204 13, ,280 Sorel ,780 12, , Three Rivers 2024,979 6,600 9, Quebec, N.H.B. 280,592 78,382 31, ,772 West Saint John 1,597,313 1 $ 97,313 Saint John, C.N.R. 325,281 6, , ,257 Halifax 765, TOTAL ,719 1,566, ,497j UNITED STATES Duluth 1, , Buffalo 972, , ,153,000 3, Buffalo Afloat 1012, , Erie ,000 Portland 595, ,623 Boston ,007 New York ,000 New York Afloat ,000 Philadelphia 531,854 * 531,854 B1timore 1, ,070,847 Albany TOTAL L , ,461 IN TRANSIT LAKE 8,167, ,061 57,765, 8, IN TRANSIT RAIL 18,621,613 3,774,714 2,551, ,395 25,463,501 IN TRANSIT TJ,S,A,,366,336 9,366,356 IN STORE CANADA 346, , ,191 9, ,456, ,323 IN STORE UOS,A , ,000 21, IN STORE CANADA) AND U.S.A.)/ 363,786,183 32,961, , ,211,120 JInc1udes 3,977,376 bushels of Durum wheat. 2

5 3 STOCKS IN STORE BY PRIN'IPAL GRADES AT PUBLIC, SEMIPUBLIC AND PRIVATE TERIv1INALS AND IN EASTERN ELEVATORS, NOVEMBER 18, 1943 Fort Miliam Port Arthur Elevators Interior Terminals Vancouver New Westmr. & Victoria Lake and Upper St. Lawrence Lower St. Lawrence & Maritlines Total VIHEAT Hard 203, , ,581 1 Northern 8,380,419 9,200,078 9,602, , ,601 45,015,102 2 Northern 11, ,003 6,242,019 13,374,088 4, Northern 4,889,673 93,817 1,319,206 3,244, Northern 1, , , , ,667 Nuniber 5 2,680,840 38,968 52,317 2,289,683 1,473,253 6,535,061 Number ,379 1,538 24, , ,011 Feed 89, ,000 93,338 1 C.W. Garret 755, 99, ,616 2 CW. Garnet ,581 67,596 76,151 3 C.W. Garnet 6, Tf, Contract Gds, , ,600 71, ,265 Others 814,981 2, ,381 1,113,090 Eastern 108, ,239 1 C., Ambr fluruin ,230 28,054 2 C.T. Amber Duruin ,962 3, ,65 3 C.W. Amber Durum ,525 8, ,648 4 C.. Amber Durum 102, ,305 Tough Durum , Others Duruin , ,848 7QQZ J4 Q456 OATS 2 C,W 1, 496, , ,073 Ex 0 3 C.W , , , ? C.W. 382, P , , ,655 1, Ex, I Feed 256, , ,154 1, Feed ,388 41, ,654 2 Feed , ) Feed 26, ,665 7,363 8,006 46,382 Tough 10, , ,872 Others 196,548 2, ,296 10,654 1,062,083 Eastern 130, 4Q_2 BARLEY 2 C.'V. Sixrow , ,168 5 C.W. Sixrow 1,334,168 34, , , ,046 2 C.W. Tworow 157, , ,503 1 Feed , , ,812 1,560,511 4,544,758 2 Feed '385,017 24,158 39, ,368 1,455,089 3 Feed 64,358 2, ,255 40, Tough 100, , ,736 Others,029, TOTQ t640,645 28_184 RYE 2 C.W. 1,197, ,678 34,054 1,258,083 3 C.W. 2,464,540 62,315 8, ,597 Tough 214, ,215 Others _ TOTAL 4,632, , fllmeed 1 C.W. 5,552, , , C.W. 103,777 39, ,086 3 C.T. 78,168 1,498 79,666 Tough ,612 9,346 Others GRAND TOTAL 49, ,044,059 18,017,013 39,619,684 18,497,

6 4 COUNTRY ELEVATOR STOCKS, RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS DURING WEEK ENDED NOVABER 18, 1943 Country Wheat Durum Flax Elevato±s (except Duruxn) Wheat Oats Barley Rye seed STOCKS IN STORE Manitoba , ,000 2,885, ,000 Saskatchewan , ,860,000 7,285, ,000 Alberta ,000 2, , TOTAL , ,000 13, ,141, ,000 Total A Week Ago ,000 1, , ,005,000 4,143,000 2, A Year Ago 204,530, , ,000 2, ,712 2,000 RECEIPTS DURING WEEK Manitoba 2,232, , , , ,582 Saskatchewan 4,679,007 91, , ,124 Alberta j, S TOTAL 8, ,389,755 1,083, $ ,060 Total A Week Ago./ , , ,108,273 14, ,449 A Year Ago' , , , , $ ,872 SHIPMENTS DURING WEEK Manitoba 2,534 3,527 96, $ ,722 3,641 9,247 Saskatohwan 6,093, , ,731 8,825 94,439 Alberta l s 366, TOTAL 9,994,582 19?,955 1,890, , ,258 Total A Week Ago /10,346, , ,169 17, ,410 A Year Ago 3,601, $ ,510 1,087,828 12, ,512 Revised TOTAL FARMERS' MARKETINGS, INCLID)ING LOADINGS OVER PLATFORMS, IN WESTERN CANADA AUGUST TO N0VIBER 18, 1943 Wheat Durum Flax (except Durwi!) Wheat Oats Barley Rye seed Manitoba 13,099,725 1,419, ,499 14, ,260 1 ) Saskatchewan 40,669, ,007 24, , , Alberta L ,000, TOTAL ,475 2, ,999,951 34,557, ,560 12,407,560 FORT '.VIILIAM AND PORT ARTHUR (Licensed capacity of Terminal elevators and temporary annexes 145,030,210 bushels) In Store. Week's Week's Shjtments Shjpments since Aug. 1 Nov. 18 Receipts Lake Rail Lake 7 Rail / Common wheat 29,991,492 10, ,210,171 3,802,277 Durum wheat , ,407 5,000 1,718,571 43,850 Oats , , , ,442 16,743, Barley ,28 56, , ,814 15, Rye ,191 14, ,557 20,736 Flaxseed , TOTAL 49,479, ,094 15,604, ,324,641 Common Durum Flax Wheat Wheat Oats Barley Rye seed Receipts since August 1 ij 75, , ,974, , i/ Revised to November 11,

7 Aft 5 1LTLY r10sing PRICES AND 'VEEKLY AVERAGES OF CASH GRAIN QUOTATIOTS BY GRADES THE WINNIPEG GRAIN EXCHANGE WETK ENDED NOVDVIBER 18, 1943 (Basis in Store Fort WilliamPort Arthur) ON NOV. NOV. NOV. NOV. NOV. NOV EEKLY AVERAGE 'VHEAT (Other than Durum) (cents and eighths per bushel) No, 1 Man. Hard 125 No. 1 Man. Northern 125 No. 2 Man. Northern 122 No. 3 Man. Northern 120 No. 4 Man. Northern 115 Number Number Feed 104 Tough No. 1 Hard 122 Tough No. 1 Northern 1 Tough No. 2 Northern 119 Tough No. 3 Northern F I X E D 117 Rej. No. 1 Northern 114 Rej. No. 2 Northern 11]. Rej, No, 3 Northern P R I C E S 109 Smutty No, 1 Northern 115 Smutty No. 2 Northern 112 Smutty No. 3 Northern 110 No, 1 C.". Garnet 120 No. 2 C.W. Garnet 118 No. 3 C.W. Garnet 116 No. 1 A.R. Winter 135 No. 2 A. 'linter 134 No, 3 A. Winter 131 DURIThI WHEAT No, 1 C.W. Amber 130 No. 2 C.T. Amber 128 No, 3 C.W. Anibe± 126 OATS No. 2 C.W. 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 No, 3 C.T. 51/4 61/4 51/4 51/4 61/4 51/4 51/4 No. 1 Feed 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 No. 2 Feed 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 51/4 No, 3 Feed BARLEY No, 1 C.W. 6 Row 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 No, 2 C.W. 6 Row 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 No. 3 C.W. 6 Row 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64,'6 64/6 No. 1 C.W. 2 Row 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 No, 2 C,7. 2 Row 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 No. 1 Feed 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 No, 2 Feed 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 No, 3 Feed 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 64/6 RYE No, 2 C.W /4 114/ / /6 No. 3 C.'V. 110/ J2 111/4 111/6 110/4 111/1 No, 4 C.T /4 100/ / /6 Ergoty 98 98/4 98/ / /6 Rejected No. 2 C.W /4 102/ / /6 CORN 3 C.W, Ye11ow.20% Moisture 80 FLAXSEED No. 1 C.7. No. 2 C.N. No. 3 C.T. No, 4 C.V, NE1 FIXED PRICES FOR SEASON [zls :LI ,

8 ONTARIO GRAIN STOCKS 4 IN STORE AT WHEAT OATS CORN BUCKWHEAT SOYBEAN (bu1s) Goderich Sarriia Port Colborne Hurnberstone Toronto Prescott Montreal TOTAL 10, ,958 13,377 33,449 16,585 30,150 35,682, 27,347 64, ,438 1,364 4,331 1, ,238 6, ,647 19, DAILY QUOTATIONS AND 71EE}Y AVERAGES OF ONTARIO WHEAT AND COARSE GRAIN DELIVERED IN CARLOTS AT MONTREAL AND TORONTO VEEK ENDED NOVEMBER 18, 1943 NOV. 12 NOV. 13 NOV. NOV. NOV. NOV (cents and eighths per bushel) WEEY AVERAGE MONTREAL No. 1 White ,26 1, ,26 No, 2 White 1, No, 3 White , , No, 1 Red Winter , ] No. 2 Red Winter No, 3 Red Vinter ,24 No. 1 Mixed Winter , Nc. 2 Mixed Winter No, 3 Mixed Winter TORONTO Oats, good, sound, heavy Barley, good maiting Rye No , /3 Corn, Natui'al 1.17/4 1.17/4 1.17/4 1.17/4 1.17/4 1.17/4 1.17/4 Buckwheat Mixed Grain STOCKS OF UNITED STATES GRAIN IN CANADA, NOVEMBER 18, 1943 WHRAT OATS RYE CORN SOYBEAN Owen Sound 77,951Y Huinberstone Toronto 30,832 Montreal, N.H.B. 6,663Y Three Rivers 23,526 TOTAL ,526 84,614 30,832 Same period last year , ,887 YYellow

9 7 It SHIRvIENTS OF CANADIAN GRAIN TO UNITED STATES Week ended November 18, 1943 Pacific Coast Terminals Western Elevators Fort William Eastern Port Arthur Elevators Total 4,619,063 By Vessel Rail 341,031 3, ,023 4, , ,616 OATS By Vessel 131, ,809 Rail , ,560 BARLEY By Vessel Rail RYE By Vessel " Rail 288,956 41, ,779 1, ,956 41, ,779 1,471 FLAXSEED By Vessel "Rail 820, ,096 TOTAL SHIRvIENTS SINCE AUGUST Wheat ,157 2,614,097 40,275, ,143 Oats 34,587 5,953,965 13,423, ,698 Barley 2,089,457 11,226,006 24,436 13,339,899 Rye , ,455 Flaxseed , ,590 CANADIAN CORN Receipts, Shipments and Stocks week ended November Pacific Coast Western Fort William Eastern Terminals Elevators Port Arthur Elevators Total (bishe1s) CANADIAN WESTERN CORN Receipts during 'week 12,104 12,104 Shipments during week 7, Stocks in Store 87, ,067 NADIAN EASTERN CORN Receipts during week 21, Shipments during week 14, Stocks in Store 105,

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