2011
r
2012
p
2011
r
2012
p
$'000
$'000 % Chg.
2012
$'000
$'000 % Chg.
2012
Grains and Oilseeds.................................................
4,365,263 5,430,192
24.4
45.2
17,043,963 20,146,644
18.2
37.5
27.0
Wheat (including Durum).................................................................
1,594,004 2,056,747
29.0
17.1
5,119,235 6,110,836
19.4
11.4
33.7
Oats....................................................................
48,160
38,818 -19.4
0.3
525,098
430,371
-18.0
0.8
9.0
Barley.................................................................
247,647
277,351
12.0
2.3
633,111
728,628
15.1
1.4
38.1
Rye........................................................................
7,808
9,563
22.5
0.1
50,736
57,617
13.6
0.1
16.6
Corn.........................................................................
2,500
5,000 100.0
0.0
2,076,807 2,302,220
10.9
4.3
0.2
Flaxseed..................................................................
8,320
21,367 156.8
0.2
184,271
247,024
34.1
0.5
8.6
Canola................................................................................
2,626,269 3,076,848
17.2
25.6
7,668,664 8,227,776
7.3
15.3
37.4
Soybeans.........................................................................
-
-
…
… 1,551,571 2,188,323
41.0
4.1
…
Deferments.........................................................................
-456,118 -537,147
…
… -1,908,640 -2,097,274
…
…
…
Liquidations.........................................................................
286,673
481,645
68.0
4.0
1,143,110 1,951,123
70.7
3.6
24.7
Special Crops.............................................................
328,559
357,856
8.9
3.0
1,894,171 1,864,763
-1.6
3.5
19.2
Pulses....................................................................
311,014
341,598
9.8
2.8
1,693,644 1,703,824
0.6
3.2
20.0
Lentils...............................................................
32,851
20,708 -37.0
0.2
664,696
618,146
-7.0
1.2
3.4
Dry Beans................................................................
20,580
25,900
25.9
0.2
132,906
187,139
40.8
0.3
13.8
Dry Peas..............................................................
255,315
291,038
14.0
2.4
842,262
865,582
2.8
1.6
33.6
Chick Peas..............................................................
2,268
3,952
74.3
0.0
53,780
32,957
-38.7
0.1
12.0
Mustard Seed...........................................................
17,545
16,258
-7.3
0.1
74,600
77,243
3.5
0.1
21.0
Sunflower Seed....................................................... -
-
…
… 26,383
12,798
-51.5
0.0
…
Canary Seed.............................................................. -
-
…
… 99,544
70,898
-28.8
0.1
…
Sugar Beets..............................................................................................
36,061
37,185
3.1
0.3
36,061
37,185
3.1
0.1
100.0
Potatoes..........................................................................................................
142,186
176,510
24 1
1.5
1,028,714 1,011,679
-1.7
1.9
17.4
Fruits and Vegetables..........................................................................
71,058
76,792
8.1
0.6
2,960,657 3,058,081
3.3
5.7
2.5
Greenhouse Vegetables...........................................................................................................
43,733
51,068
16 8
0 4
1,116,691 1,066,480
-4.5
2.0
4.8
Other Vegetables.....................................................................................................
25,762
23,858
-7 4
0.2
1,079,528 1,140,078
5.6
2.1
2.1
Total Tree Fruits.....................................................................................................
33
57
72 7
0.0
240,348
246,387
2.5
0.5
0.0
Total Small Fruits............................................................................................
1,530
1,809
18 2
0.0
524,090
605,136
15.5
1.1
0.3
Floriculture, Nursery and Sod.........................................................................
124,688
127,049
1 9
1.1
1,859,295 1,841,905
-0.9
3.4
6.9
Forages.......................….......................................................……………..............
81,230
99,594
22 6
0.8
318,390
341,769
7.3
0.6
29.1
Forage and Grass Seed................................................................................
14,698
16,248
10 5
0.1
68,792
70,685
2.8
0.1
23.0
Hay and Clover..................................................................................................
66,532
83,346
25 3
0.7
249,598
271,084
8.6
0.5
30.7
Other Crops.......................….......................................................……………..............
28,606
33,742
18.0
0.3
894,130
959,945
7.4
1.8
3.5
Tobacco..................................................................................................
-
-
…
… 111,359
112,459
1.0
0.2
…
Ginseng.....................................................................................................
-
-
…
… 72,276
146,916 103.3
0.3
…
Maple Products.............................................................................................
-
-
…
… 346,841
312,190
-10.0
0.6
…
Forest Products............................................................................................
6,653
6,852
3 0
0.1
109,377
112,644
3.0
0.2
6.1
Christmas Trees...............................................................................................
534
667
24 9
0.0
53,757
52,611
-2.1
0.1
1.3
Miscellaneous Crops...............................................................................................
21,419
26,223
22 4
0.2
200,520
223,125
11.3
0.4
11.8
Total Crops...............................................................................................
5,177,651 6,338,920
22 4
52.8
26,035,382 29,261,973
12.4
54.5
21.7
Cattle and Calves.................................................................................
3,214,849 3,402,472
5.8
28.3
6,342,239 6,575,863
3.7
12.2
51.7
Hogs....................................................................................................
416,525
412,511
-1.0
3.4
3,915,508 3,824,482
-2.3
7.1
10.8
Sheep....................................................................................................
x
x
…
…
9,450
8,317
-12.0
0.0
…
Lambs....................................................................................................
21,624
17,782 -17.8
0.1
150,046
131,624
-12.3
0.2
13.5
Total Supply Management…………………..805,273
850,783
5.7
7.1
9,274,983 9,590,766
3.4
17.9
8.9
Dairy Products..............................................................
504,142
520,665
3.3
4.3
5,815,494 5,917,152
1.7
11.0
8.8
Hens, Chickens and Turkeys………………………………………..
237,428
259,484
9.3
2.2
2,611,887 2,749,484
5.3
5.1
9.4
Hatcheries and Eggs......................................................
63,703
70,634
10.9
0.6
847,602
924,130
9.0
1.7
7.6
Honey............…………………............................…...............................
57,963
63,162
9.0
0.5
148,904
163,997
10.1
0.3
38.5
Furs..............................................................................
x
x
…
… 161,077
224,538
39.4
0.4
…
Miscellaneous Livestock ……............................……………………
139,385
146,494
5.1
1.2
450,009
464,917
3.3
0.9
31.5
Total Livestock..............................................................
4,656,363 4,893,823
5.1
40.8
20,452,215 20,984,504
2.6
39.1
23.3
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM Database Table Number 002-0001; and Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data
Development Branch
Table 2: Farm Cash Receipts by Type, Alberta and Canada, 2011 and 2012
Note: Interim and final payments received from the Canadian Wheat Board (wheat and barley) are included in the calendar year in which payments were received
by producers.
Alberta
Canada
Livestock and Livestock Products Market Receipts
Alberta
as a % of
Canada
2012
Crop Market Receipts
%
of Total
%
of Total
- 11 -
Alberta Agriculture Statistics Yearbook, 2012