Canadian Grain Commission
The Canadian Grain Commission regulates grain handling in Canada and establishes and maintains science-based standards of quality for Canadian grain.
Most requested
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Official Grain Grading Guide
A complete reference on the grading of grains, oilseeds and pulses. -
Harvest Sample Program
Receive results that you can use when marketing and delivering your grain. -
Grain Statistics Weekly
Data on weekly and crop year to-date movement. -
Licensed grain companies
Information on licensed grain companies. -
MyCGC
MyCGC is our reporting system that includes our secure online services. -
Forms and calculators
Resource documents for the industry.
Canadian Grain Commission services
Grain quality
Official Grain Grading Guide, grain grading, variety designation lists, managing stored grain, Harvest Sample Program, sampling grain, services
Licensing
List of licensed grain companies, online reporting services, become licensed, renew a licence, grain company security, types of unlicensed grain companies, delivery eligibility declarations
Research and data
Current and historical statistics, Grain Research Laboratory, grain harvest and export quality, scientific reports
Producer protection
Producer rights, producer railway cars, Final Quality Determination, claims, licensee receiverships and conditional licences, how to dispute grain grades in eastern Canada
Direction for the industry
Acts and regulations, grain safety and identity preservation, product segregation codes, orders of the Canadian Grain Commission, policies and procedures, trade memos
About the Canadian Grain Commission
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The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
David Hunt
Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission
Featured topics
Final Quality Determination
If you disagree with a licensed primary elevator’s assessment of your grain’s grade, dockage, moisture or protein, you have up to 7 days to ask for a Final Quality Determination.
Prevent treated seed contamination
Grain elevators must maintain a zero tolerance for treated seed in grain deliveries.
Claims, receiverships and conditional licences
The latest information on producer compensation claims, licensee receiverships and conditional licences.
2023 grain harvest and export quality
The latest harvest quality and export data for the 2023 to 2024 crop year.
Latest news
- Grain dealer and primary elevator licences issued to J.K. Milling Canada Limited were not renewed, effective September 11, 2024.
- Scoular Canada, Ltd. no longer holds a primary elevator licence located at St. Jean, Manitoba because it was closed.
- Grain Statistics Weekly for week 05, ending September 8, 2024
- Weekly allocation of producer cars, for week 07
- Individual claims processes initiated as of September 11, 2024, Purely Canada Foods Corp.
- Product segregation codes, updated September 10, 2024
- Exports of Canadian grain and wheat flour
- The primary elevator licence held by Teasdale Foods, Inc. at Taber, AB, is not renewed effective September 1, 2024.
- Quarterly Financial Report for the quarter ended June 30, 2024
- The grain dealer licence and 3 primary elevator licences at Avonlea, SK; Kindersley, SK and Lajord, SK held by Purely Canada Foods Corp at have been revoked effective 11:59 pm on August 27, 2024.