The table below shows the components of the producer margin as provided in Regulation 402 for quota period A-148 and as updated for A-169 to A-173.
($/kg)
Producer margin items |
A-148 (reg. 402) |
a-169 |
change |
Energy |
0.0541 |
0.0538 |
-0.0003 |
Repair & Maintenance |
0.0134 |
0.0138 |
0.0004 |
Property Taxes & Insurance |
0.0132 |
0.0161 |
0.0029 |
Office & Overhead |
0.0230 |
0.0254 |
0.0024 |
Contract Services |
0.0932 |
0.1049 |
0.0117 |
Labour - General & Management |
0.1220 |
0.1367 |
0.0147 |
Return on Capital |
0.0886 |
0.0970 |
0.0084 |
Working Capital Interest |
0.0009 |
0.0009 |
0.0000 |
Farm Vehicle |
0.0085 |
0.0088 |
0.0003 |
Depreciation |
0.0726 |
0.0813 |
0.0087 |
Non-feed Additives |
0.0022 |
0.0023 |
0.0001 |
Operational and Capital Costs |
0.4917 |
0.5411 |
0.0494 |
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Levies and License Fees Before Recovery |
0.0215 |
0.0217 |
0.0002 |
CFC Levy Accrual Recovery for Ontario |
|
0.0012 |
0.0012 |
Avian Influenza Disease Insurance |
0.0015 |
0.0015 |
0.0000 |
Modular Loading |
0.0120 |
0.0120 |
0.0000 |
Total Producer Margin |
0.5267 |
0.5775 |
0.0508 |
Notes
- A-148 operational and capital cost items are updated to A-169 using changes of the following:
- Prices and price indices available through Statistics Canada, Farm Credit Canada, Bank of Canada, Ontario Energy Board and Canada Revenue Agency
- Productivity metrics, including:
- Barn Utilization (kg/ft2)
- Cycle Length (Number of Weeks/Cycle)
- Annual Production Volume in the Barn (kg/ft2)
- Days in Barn (Days/Cycle)
- Chick Conversion Ratio (Number of Chicks/kg Chicken)
- Farm volume (kg/quota holder)
- A-148 Levies and License Fees, Avian Influenza Disease Insurance, and Modular Loading costs are updated to the effective corresponding costs in A-169.
- For pricing periods up to and including A-168, the values for Operational and Capital Costs include Levies and License Fees. Starting in A-169, Levies and License Fees are now shown separately below the Operational and Capital Costs line.