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Thursday, April 21, 2005
Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

Major releases

Retail trade, February 2005
Strong consumer spending in most retail stores pushed sales above the $30 billion mark for the first time ever. Retail sales jumped 1.7% in February to $30.4 billion, following an even sharper gain in January (+2.1%).

Principal field crops, March 2005 intentions
Prairie farmers, frustrated by low prices and higher input costs, anticipate planting a million fewer acres of canola this spring than they did last year, and about half a million fewer acres of spring wheat, the two main cash crops.

Other releases

Crushing statistics, March 2005

Deliveries of major grains, March 2005

Large urban transit, February 2005 

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