Current Market Conditions in Alberta
| $ 1.4155 |
Effective September 12 - November 6, 2010 |
| $ 1.4065 |
Effective July 18, 2010 - September 11, 2010 |
| $ 1.4005 |
Effective May 23, 2010 - July 17, 2010 |
| 95.13 % |
For marketing cycles commencing September 26, 2010 |
| 98.71 % |
For marketing cycles commencing August 1, 2010 |
| 97.76 % |
For marketing cycles commencing June 6, 2009 |
| .400 |
For marketing cycles commencing November 28, 2004 |
| $ 0.016 |
May 25, 2008 |
| 5 % |
For marketing cycles commencing March 1, 1998 & thereafter |
Current Market Trends in Canada (year-to-date)
Source: Provincial Board Stats and Chicken Farmers of Canada (Chicken Fax)
| Canadian chicken production from January 1 to July 31, 2010 was up 0.3% (1.6 M kg) compared to the same time period a year ago. [Alberta chicken production during the same time frame is up 4.06% (2.93 M kg) versus a year ago.] |
| Canadian chicken consumption from January 1 to July 31, 2010 was down 0.5% compared to the same time period a year ago. |
| Canadian Total Imports from January 1 to July 31, 2010 is at 84.337 M kgs vs 94.975 M kgs for the same time period a year ago. This represents 11.2% (10.638 M kgs) decrease in imports versus same time frame in 2009. |
| Canadian Total Exports January 1 to July 31, 2010 is at 70.868 M kgs vs 74.112 M kgs same time period a year ago. This represents 4.4% (3.244 M kg) decrease in exports versus same time frame in 2009. |
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Canadian 'Frozen Chicken Inventory' on August 1, 2010 was 34.496 M kg vs 35.488 M kgs on August 1, 2009. This represents an decrease of 2.8% (0.991 M kgs) vs August 1, 2009. Compared to the previous month, (July 1, 2010) inventory is up 0.101 M kgs or 0.3%.
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Down 1.3% from July, 2009
Down 1.8% from July, 2009
Down 1.1% from July, 2009
Up 6.2% from July, 2009
Up 5.2% from July, 2009
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Current Market Trends in Canada (by Period)
Source: Provincial Board Stats and Chicken Farmers of Canada (Chicken Fax)
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Canadian chicken producers produced 98.7% (215,976,533 kgs) of the National Allocation.
Alberta chicken producers produced 97.5% (19,126,660 kgs) of the Provincial Allocation.
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Alberta Live Price set at $1.4155 per kg represents a 0.9 cent decrease over Period A-99.
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In Alberta, 58,775 quota units were sold in Quarter 2, 2010. This is an decrease of 44,024 units or 42.83% when compared to Quarter 1, 2010.
In Alberta, the weighted average price in Quarter 2, 2010 was $109.05 per quota unit or an increase of 2.93% ($3.10/unit) versus Quarter 1, 2010.
The Alberta high for Quarter 2, 2010 was $110.00 and the low was $100.00.
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*Quarter 2: Excludes 3 interfamily transactions all at below market value prices to better reflect true market conditions.
Quota Sales in Alberta (by Month)
* In order to protect the anonymity, a single month is not reported seperately unless a minimum of 5 transactions have occurred that month.
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In Alberta 49,375 quota units were sold in July, 2010.
Alberta high for May - July, 2010 is $115.00 and low is $110.00.
Alberta weighted average for May - July, 2010 is $110.10
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