There are 5,500 quota units from the Lower Mainland for purchase in the December quota exchange. Layer quota must first be offered to prospective buyers within the seller’s region. If the offer to sell is not fulfilled from within the seller’s region, the quota will be placed on the exchange in the region with the lowest offer to buy fill rate.
BC Egg will accept offers to buy for the December quota exchange from November 5 until 4:00 pm on December 2, 2025. The rules pertaining to the exchange can be found in Part VI of the Consolidated Order.
The complete timeline for the next exchange will be as follows:
Offers to buy are limited to one application per Person or Business Unit. As defined in the Consolidated Order, “Business Unit” means Registered Producers where the direct or indirect interest in which is exclusively held by the same Person or Persons, in the same proportion, for each such Registered Producer.
The market clearing price for the quota exchange on December 3, 2025 will be $365.00 per unit of Layer Quota.
Please contact the BC Egg office via email or call 604.556.3348 if you have any questions or comments regarding the quota exchange.
For the Bid to Receive Quota application form, please click here.
Updated November 5, 2025
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – March 5, 2025
Loewen Kruse observed the quota exchange process on March 5, 2025 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – September 4, 2024
Loewen Kruse observed the quota exchange process on September 4, 2024 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – June 1, 2022
Loewen Kruse observed the quota exchange process on June 1, 2022 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – March 7, 2018
PWC observed the quota exchange process on March 7, 2018 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – December 6, 2017
PWC observed the quota exchange process on December 6, 2017 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – September 6, 2017
PWC observed the quota exchange process on September 6, 2017 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quote exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – March 1, 2017
MNP observed the quota exchange process on March 1, 2017 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – DECEMBER 7, 2016
MNP observed the quota exchange process on December 7, 2016 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.
Quota Exchange Review Process
February 2016 – Quota Management Tools Review
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