Vol. 148, No. 11 — May 21, 2014

Registration

SOR/2014-105 May 6, 2014

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MARKETING ACT

Order Amending the Quebec Beef Cattle Producers’ Levies or Charges (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order

The Fédération des producteurs de bovins du Québec, pursuant to sections 3 and 4 of the Quebec Beef Cattle Order (see footnote a), makes the annexed Order Amending the Quebec Beef Cattle Producers’ Levies or Charges (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order.

Longueuil, Quebec, April 30, 2014

ORDER AMENDING THE QUEBEC BEEF CATTLE PRODUCERS’ LEVIES OR CHARGES (INTERPROVINCIAL AND EXPORT TRADE) ORDER

AMENDMENT

1. The schedule to the Quebec Beef Cattle Producers’ Levies or Charges (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order (see footnote 1) is replaced by the schedule set out in the schedule to this Order.

COMING INTO FORCE

2. This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.

SCHEDULE (Section 1)

SCHEDULE (Section 3)

LEVIES AND CHARGES ON PRODUCERS OF BEEF CATTLE

Item Column 1






Beef Cattle    		 Column 2



Basic Contribution (per producer)		 Column 3




Basic Contribution (per animal)		 Column 4

Special Contribution (per animal) Production and Marketing		 Column 5

Special Contribution (per animal) Research and Development		 Column 6

Special Contribution (per animal) Promotion and Advertising		 Column 7

Special Contribution (per animal) Development and Marketing		 Column 8



Guaranty (Percentage of sale price)
1. Bob calf   $4.49 $0.45 $0.10     0.1%
2. Cull cow   $10.49 $3.20 $0.10   $53.86 0.1%
3. Feeder calf $309.00 $3.00 $2.50 $0.25     0.1%
4. Grain-fed calf $352.00 $2.00 $6.50 $0.25 $5.00   0.1%
5. Milk-fed calf $352.00 $2.00 $2.10 $0.30 $4.00    
6. Steer $352.00 $2.00 $4.25 $0.80   $10.00 0.1%
7. Other $352.00 $2.00          

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)

The amendments to the Order update the levy rates to be paid by all persons engaged in the production of beef cattle in Quebec and that market the product in interprovincial and export trade.