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Regulatory


Categories of unlicensed grain companies

Classes of licences and definitions

Crops protected by security

How to manage the risk of not being paid

List of licensees

Producer car loading facilities exempted from licensing

Contacts for producers

Payment protection information for producers

Licensing information for licensees

Canada Grain Act

Canada Grain Regulations

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Payment protection information for producers

Assessing your risk quiz

How well do you manage your risk of not being paid by licensed primary elevators, process elevators and grain dealers? Are you doing everything you can to minimize this risk? Is there room for improvement?

To find out how well you do (and learn what else you could be doing to manage your risk), take the quiz. Simply select the most accurate response to each of the following questions. You must answer all the questions to assess your risk

Question 1

I sell my grain to companies that are licensed and secured by the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC).

never sometimes usually always

Question 2

If I am not sure that a company is licensed by the CGC, I call the CGC and find out.

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Question 3

When I deliver my grain, I get a receipt that specifies the grain, grade, weight, price and date of delivery.

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Question 4

I get paid on delivery or soon after.

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Question 5

If I get a grain receipt, I price my grain within 90 days after delivery.

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Question 6

I cash my cheques within 30 days of the date they are issued.

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Question 7

I deal with more than one grain company, to avoid putting all of my eggs in one basket.

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Question 8

I deliver small amounts to each company to limit my risk exposure.

never sometimes usually always

Question 9

If payments are delayed, I contact the CGC immediately.

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Question 10

If I have suspicions about a company’s ability to pay, I contact the CGC immediately.

never sometimes usually always

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Last updated: 2006-10-27

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