Figures from the most recent quota exchange run by Egg
Farmers of Ontario indicate that the volume of purchases and sales remains low.
Before farmers could make private deals. Now quota must be
bought and sold through the board-run exchange.
The results released this week indicate the following:
Egg Quota
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Number of Buyers:
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20
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Number of Sellers:
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4
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Total Number of Units of Quota
Requested to Buy:
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43,094
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Total Number of Units of Quota
for Sale:
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27,332
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Equilibrium Price:
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$296.00
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Number of units of Quota
transferred
as a result of the QTS:
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13,500
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Number of Successful Buyers:
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6
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Pullet Quota
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Number of Buyers:
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8
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Number of Sellers:
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3
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Total Number of Units of Quota
Requested to Buy:
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67,641
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Total Number of Units of Quota
for Sale:
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65,391
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Equilibrium Price:
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$23.80
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Number of units of Quota
transferred
as a result of the QTS:
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48,038
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Number of Successful Buyers:
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6
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