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Statistics Canada data showed the economy contracted 1.1% annualized in the third quarter, a sharper decline than the forecast of slight growth. The result was still not enough to be classed as a recession because of upward revisions to the prior quarter.
A weaker Canadian economy reduces domestic demand for feed grains and livestock, and it tends to weigh on the loonie against the US dollar, which raises the cost of imported feed inputs for Canadian buyers.
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