The average quota utilization for A148 to A154 was 101.27%. This is small change from 2017 at 101.73%. The averages for the western provinces and Canada were 101.19% and 100.74% respectively.
| ALLOCATION | ACTUAL | UTILIZATION | |
| PRODUCTION | |||
| Period | kg. live | kg. live | % |
| 148 | 10,400,607 | 10,595,248 | 101.9 |
| 149 | 10,838,626 | 10,828,228 | 99.9 |
| 150 | 10,739,927 | 10,905,536 | 100.5 |
| 151 | 11,205,702 | 10,965,767 | 97.9 |
| 152 | 10,762,961 | 10,465,375 | 97.2 |
| 153 | 10,717,582 | 11,313,034 | 105.6 |
| 154 | 10,146,054 | 10,641,218 | 104.9 |
