Farm Cash Receipts - COVID-19 Economic update for the agri-food industry
May 28, 2020

Video: Farm Cash Receipts - COVID-19 Economic update for the agri-food industry


Crop receipts (excluding cannabis) declined 4.7% in Q1 2020 vs Q1 of 2019. Livestock receipts were up 3.9%; COVID-19 shock occurred mostly in April and so is not captured yet by the data. FCC's VP & Chief Ag Economist J.P. Gervais provides an update.

 

Farm Cash Receipts - COVID-19 Economic update for the agri-food industry

Farm Cash Receipts - COVID-19 Economic update for the agri-food industry

Crop receipts (excluding cannabis) declined 4.7% in Q1 2020 vs Q1 of 2019. Livestock receipts were up 3.9%; COVID-19 shock occurred mostly in April and so is not captured yet by the data. FCC's VP & Chief Ag Economist J.P. Gervais provides an update.... More
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@Statistics Canada released their April inflation numbers. Food inflation is at 3.4%, but animal proteins are much higher as a result of supply disruptions, higher retailers' costs and continued strength in demand. FCC's VP & Chief Ag Economist J.P. Gervais breaks down the numbers by categor... More
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