Prices and Trends

Prices and Trends | Prices and Trends Information

United Wheatgrowers (NZ) Ltd aims to provide up to date international and domestic grain pricing information and historical pricing trends so that New Zealand wheat growers may make well informed marketing decisions.

Price & Trends Information

Latest Price: Monday 30 January 2012

INTERNATIONAL WHEAT PRICES
Commodity	Detail	Unit	This Week	Last Month	3 Months Ago	1 Year Ago	Low	High	Avg
CBOT Futures	nearest contract month	US c/bushel	653	624	620	859	433	940	645
CBOT Futures	July 2010 contract	US c/bushel	680	660	680	912	480	928	706
Exchange rate		$NZ/$US	0.819	0.781	0.776	0.774	0.667	0.825	0.740
CBOT Futures	nearest contract month	$NZ/tonne	293	293	294	408	226	460	319
CBOT Futures	July 2010 contract	$NZ/tonne	305	90	59	80	250	445	349
Freight	West USA - AKL mill	$NZ/tonne	85	90	90	95	85	101	93
AWB 2009 harvest	AH FOB (prot 11.5%)	$NZ/tonne	459	458	463	602	286	616	425
Freight	Sydney fob to AKL mill	$NZ/tonne	58	59	59	38	54	58	56
AWB 2009 harvest	AH del. AKL mill (prot 11.5%)	$NZ/tonne	517	518	522	640	340	674	481
AWB spot price 2009 harvest	AH del. AKL mill (prot 11.5%)	$NZ/tonne	576	577	581	678	394	732	538

DOMESTIC WHEAT PRICES
Commodity	Detail	Unit	Price	Last Month	3 Months Ago	1 Year Ago	Low	High	Avg
Milling Wheat free price	Delivered ChCh (prot 12.5%)	$NZ/tonne	440	440	468	347	300	455	359
Milling Wheat contract	Delivered ChCh (prot 11%)	$NZ/tonne	420	420	420	393	338	424	396
Feed Wheat free price	Delivered Canterbury Rail	$NZ/tonne	417	434	449	353	240	440	322
Feed Wheat contract	Delivered Canterbury Rail	$NZ/tonne	383	385	390	345	300	366	325
Freight Ashburton - AKL mill	$NZ/t	$NZ/tonne	80	80	80	80	80	80	80

DOMESTIC BARLEY PRICES
Commodity	Detail	Unit	Price	Last Month	3 Months Ago	1 Year Ago	Low	High	Avg
Feed Barley free price	Delivered Canterbury Rail	$NZ/tonne	364	441	447	335	240	420	317
Feed Barley contract	Delivered Canterbury Rail	$NZ/tonne	365	370	375	322	260	339	282
Malting Barley contract	Delivered Ashburton	$NZ/tonne	480	480	480	335	335	358	341

IMPORT STATISTICS
Commodity	Detail	Unit
Milling Wheat Volume	Volume 2yrs ago	tonnes	343036
Milling Wheat Price	Price 2yrs ago	$NZ/tonne CIF	371
Milling Wheat Volume	Volume 1yr ago	tonnes	291992
Milling Wheat Price	Price 1yr ago	$NZ/tonne CIF	623
Milling Wheat Volume	Volume year to date	tonnes	307568
Milling Wheat Price	Price year to date	$NZ/tonne CIF	0