CWB Issues Contract Calls

WINNIPEG - Apr 20/07 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) issued contract calls for Canada Western Red Spring Wheat (CWRS), Canada Prairie Spring Red Wheat (CPSR), Canada Prairie Spring White Wheat (CPSW), Canada Western Extra Strong Red spring Wheat (CWES), Canada Western Red Winter Wheat (CWRW), and Canada Western Soft White Spring Wheat (CW SWS) for the 2006-07 crop year.

Effective April 20, 2007, these delivery calls apply to grain in straight, tough or damp condition.

Also CWB issued an advance delivery call on 2006-07 Series B delivery contracts for No.3 Canadian Western Amber Durum (CWAD). Farmers with Series B contracts will be able to haul up to their 45-tonne minimum per permit book holder, prior to the scheduled announcement of acceptance levels for the Series B Durum contracts.

New contract calls

Call                    Grain                         %            Train
designation  Series     and grade                    called        runs

Canada Western Red Spring Wheat
E45            M        1 CWRS 13.5 & Higher          20%          All
E85            M        1 CWRS 13.4 & Lower           20%          All
F45            M        2 CWRS 13.5 & Higher          20%          All
F85            M        2 CWRS 13.4 & Lower           20%          All
G21            B        3 CWRS                        100%         All
G61            B        4 CWRS                        100%         All

Canada Prairie Spring Red Wheat
H21            B        1 & 2 CPSR                    100%         All

Canada Prairie Spring White Wheat
I21            B        1 & 2 CPSW                    100%         All

Canada Western Extra Strong Red Spring Wheat
J21            B        1 & 2 CWES 12.5 & Higher      100%         All
J61            B        1 & 2 CWES 12.4 & Lower       100%         All

Canada Western Red Winter Wheat
K21            B        1 & 2 CWRW 11.5 & Higher      100%         All
K61            B        1 & 2 CWRW                    100%         All

Canada Western Soft White Spring Wheat
L21            B        1 & 2 CW SWS 9.9 & Lower      100%         All
L61            B        1 & 2 CW SWS                  100%         All
M21            B        3 CW SWS                      100%         All

Canada Western Amber Durum Wheat
Q44            M        1 CWAD 13.0 & Higher          20%          All
Q84            M        1 CWAD 12.9 & Lower           20%          All
R44            M        2 CWAD 13.0 & Higher          20%          All
R84            M        2 CWAD 12.9 & Lower           20%          All

GRAIN DELIVERIES- Contract Call
45-tonne Minimum Delivery Provision on B Series No. 3 Durum    
                
Canada Western Amber Durum Wheat 
S21            B        3 CWAD                                     All