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Commodity Share of Farm Cash Receipts, Canada and the Provinces, 2008 (percent)

Author:
 Bill McGee - Coordinator, Statistics Section/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 26 November 2009

 

Item
Atlantic
Que
Ont
Man
Sask
Alta
BC
Canada
Wheat, excluding durum
0.5
0.3
4.0
17.4
16.5
15.6
0.5
9.6
Durum wheat
--
--
--
--
12.2
2.6
--
3.1
Oats
0.1
0.4
0.1
3.9
3.3
0.3
0.2
1.2
Barley
0.6
0.3
0.1
2.3
4.5
3.8
0.1
2.1
Deferments/
liquidationsa
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Rye
--
--
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
--
0.1
Flaxseed
--
--
--
1.5
2.8
0.1
--
0.8
Canola
--
0.1
0.2
21.1
21.2
18.3
0.7
10.7
Soybeans
0.2
2.9
8.2
1.4
--
--
--
2.4
Corn
0.2
7.9
8.8
1.2
--
--
--
3.4
Sugar beets
--
--
--
--
--
0.2
--
0.1
Potatoes
22.4
1.6
0.9
4.2
0.4
1.5
1.7
2.1
Greenhouse Vegetables
0.5
1.1
4.7
--
--
0.3
8.6
1.8
Other Vegetables
2.3
3.4
4.6
0.7
--
0.3
5.0
2.0
Apples
1.0
0.6
0.7
x
x
--
1.8
0.4
Total Tree Fruits
1.0
0.6
1.2
--
--
--
3.1
0.6
Blueberries
3.8
0.5
--
--
--
--
2.6
0.3
Grapes
0.1
--
0.8
--
--
--
1.3
0.3
Strawberries
0.6
0.3
0.2
x
x
--
0.2
0.1
Total Small Fruits
5.0
1.8
1.1
--
--
--
6.6
1.1
Floriculture
x
2.1
5.0
x
0.2
0.6
9.4
2.3
Nursery
x
0.6
2.0
x
x
0.3
5.8
1.0
Sod
x
0.4
0.4
--
x
0.3
0.3
0.3
Tobacco
--
--
0.6
--
--
--
--
0.1
Ginseng
--
--
0.6
--
--
--
0.3
0.2
Mustard Seed
--
--
--
--
1.3
0.2
--
0.3
Sunflower Seed
--
--
--
1.2
--
--
--
0.1
Lentils
--
--
--
--
6.4
--
--
1.3
Canary Seed
--
--
--
0.1
1.1
--
--
0.2
Dry Beans
--
0.1
0.9
1.3
--
0.3
--
0.4
Dry Peas
--
--
--
0.4
5.2
1.2
--
1.4
Chick Peas
--
--
--
--
0.4
--
--
0.1
Forage & Grass Seed
--
--
--
0.5
0.3
0.2
--
0.2
Hay & Clover
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.8
0.9
0.6
Maple Products
0.7
2.5
0.2
--
--
--
--
0.5
Forest Products
1.1
0.7
0.2
0.1
--
0.1
0.7
0.3
Christmas Trees
1.6
0.4
0.1
--
--
--
0.1
0.1
Miscellaneous Crops
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.7
0.6
0.2
0.2
0.4
Total Crops
41.6
28.1
44.9
57.6
74.3
46.6
44.3
49.7
Cattle
4.2
5.0
9.5
9.6
9.2
29.0
8.6
12.8
Calves
0.3
2.7
0.6
1.3
2.7
0.2
1.8
1.4
Hogs
3.0
12.6
8.0
14.6
2.7
3.9
1.4
6.9
Sheep
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Lambs
0.3
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.3
Dairy Products
22.2
26.1
16.8
4.7
1.7
4.5
19.3
11.5
Hens & Chickens
10.9
7.2
6.3
1.7
0.8
1.7
12.7
4.3
Turkeys
1.2
1.0
1.7
0.5
0.1
0.4
2.0
0.8
Hatcheries
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.2
--
--
0.1
0.1
Total Eggs
4.2
1.4
2.4
1.1
0.2
0.5
3.0
1.3
Honey
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
Furs
5.3
--
0.2
0.1
x
--
x
0.3
Miscellaneous Livestock
1.1
0.6
0.9
0.8
0.7
1.3
1.5
0.9
Total livestock & products
53.0
57.3
47.0
35.1
18.4
41.9
51.3
40.9
Total payments
5.5
14.6
8.1
7.4
7.2
11.6
4.3
9.4
Total receipts
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

a Includes liquidated deferred grain receipts of 2007 less receipts of grain shipped in 2008 for which payment is deferred to 2009.
Note: Totals may not add due to rounding.

 

References: Statistics Canada, Catalogue No. 21-011 and Statistical Services, Economic Development Policy Branch, OMAFRA


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