December 14, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: December 14 to December 18, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.6060 | -$0.0407 | $72.85 | -$1.85 | |
| Sows | $1.3651 | -$0.0346 | $61.92 | -$1.57 | |
| Carcass Value | $160.10 | -$4.06 | |||
December 7, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: December 7 to December 11, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.6467 | -$0.0291 | $74.69 | -$1.32 | |
| Sows | $1.3997 | -$0.0247 | $63.49 | -$1.12 | |
| Carcass Value | $164.16 | -$2.90 | |||
November 30, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: November 30 to December 4, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.6758 | -$0.0511 | $76.01 | -$2.32 | |
| Sows | $1.4244 | -$0.0434 | $64.61 | -$1.97 | |
| Carcass Value | $167.06 | -$5.09 | |||
November 23, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: November 23 to November 27, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.7269 | -$0.0427 | $78.33 | -$1.94 | |
| Sows | $1.4679 | -$0.0363 | $66.58 | -$1.65 | |
| Carcass Value | $172.16 | -$4.26 | |||
November 16, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: November 16 to November 20, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.7696 | -$0.0357 | $80.27 | -$1.62 | |
| Sows | $1.5042 | -$0.0303 | $68.23 | -$1.38 | |
| Carcass Value | $176.41 | -$3.56 | |||
Canadian Pork Promotion and Research Agency
Pork producers across Canada welcomed the announcement of the establishment of the Canadian Pork Promotion and Research Agency (PRA) by the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Marie-Claude Bibeau on Thursday, November 5th, 2020.
Additional information can be found within the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) press release.
November 9, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: November 9 to November 13, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.8053 | -$0.1165 | $81.89 | -$5.28 | |
| Sows | $1.5345 | -$0.0990 | $69.60 | -$4.49 | |
| Carcass Value | $179.97 | -$11.61 | |||
November 2, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: November 2 to November 6, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.9218 | -$0.0378 | $87.17 | -$1.71 | |
| Sows | $1.6335 | -$0.0321 | $74.10 | -$1.46 | |
| Carcass Value | $191.59 | -$3.77 | |||
Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA) Update
Deputy Prime Minister Freeland announced changes to the CEBA program that will open the loan program up to businesses that have been operating from personal banking accounts.
According to the Finance Departments backgrounder (see here), to be eligible, businesses:
- must have been operating as a business as of March 1, 2020,
- must successfully open a business account at a Canadian financial institution that is participating in CEBA, and
- meet the other existing CEBA eligibility criteria
The deadline to apply for CEBA is December 31, 2020.
October 26, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: October 26 to October 30, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.9596 | $0.0046 | $88.89 | $0.21 | |
| Sows | $1.6657 | $0.0039 | $75.55 | $0.18 | |
| Carcass Value | $195.35 | $0.46 | |||