Quota Exchange

June Quota Exchange

There are 9,088 quota units from the Lower Mainland and 2,200 quota units from the Interior available for purchase in the June quota exchange. One exchange will be conducted for each region. 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 June quota exchange from May 6 until 4:00 pm on June 2, 2026. The rules pertaining to the exchanges can be found in Part VI of the BCEMB Consolidated Order. The complete timeline for this exchange will be as follows:

  • May 6 to June 2, 2026 – accept offers to buy
  • June 2, 2026 – all offers to buy, including the 10% deposit, must be received by the Board office no later than 4:00 pm
  • June 3, 2026 – run the exchange and post results on the website
  • July 1, 2026 – quota transfers to occur

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 June 3, 2026 will be $365.00 per unit of Layer Quota. The conditions required for an increase to the market clearing price specified in Part VI of the Consolidated Order were met on the last exchange.

Please contact the BC Egg office via email or call 604.556.3348 if you have any questions or comments regarding the quota exchange.

Bid to Receive Quota Application

Updated May 6, 2026

 

Past Exchanges

NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – December 3, 2025

Loewen Kruse observed the quota exchange process on December 3, 2025 and issued a letter stating that all provincial quota exchange rules were followed.

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.

NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL EXCHANGE – March 2, 2016

Quota Exchange Review Process

February 2016 – Quota Management Tools Review

Quota Management Tools Review Decision Sheet

Quota Management Tools Survey Summary January 2016