Farm cash receipts, January to December, 2021

February 28, 2022, 8:37 a.m. (EST)

Farm cash receipts increased 13.7% from 2020 to $81.9 billion in 2021, driven by crop receipts (+9.2%), livestock receipts (+13.4%) and direct payments (+71.8%).

Farm cash receipts were up in all provinces in 2021 with the exception of Prince Edward Island where the receipts were flat. Alberta and Saskatchewan accounted for just under 60% of the increase.

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