Bill Jameson and Robin Gilroy’s family business, JGL Livestock, founded in 1979, has continued to expand its operations from a regional order buying company operating in the Moose Jaw to a farmgate Agri-business operating with distribution and services available throughout North America.
JGL Livestock is a dedicated service provider of the beef production sector with a passion for the growth and well-being of the Canadian Cattle Industry. We know a strong business is built on friendly, trustworthy service and loyal, long-term relationships. These values remain at the core of who we are today, so we strive to nourish and grow our relationships with our customers, employees, and communities.
JGL Capital, a JGL Company, offers a Risk Management Program unlike any other in Canada. We employ futures and options on your direction to help you manage your price risk. Our traders are knowledgeable in employing futures, options and other exchange traded derivatives to manage price risk for the Canadian Beef Producer.
CCBC, a JGL Company, prides itself on customizing financial terms to meet the needs of individual clients and the demands of doing business in the Canadian cattle industry. Our years of experience and deep understanding of the marketplace and the collateral allows us to provide funding for up to 95% of the estimated MVA of the inventory.
JGL Commodities is closely connected with growers across the growing regions of Canada and the United States, trading over 1,000,000 MT in products every year. JGL Commodities is able to source all feed ingredients and agriculture commodities for beef production. Our products are sourced direct from the grain producer. CGC licensed and bonded.
JGL Livestock is the top exporter of Canadian feeder cattle to the US. Our modern handling facilities provide optimal conditions for cattle prior to export. We know the importance of providing feed and water to cattle in transit, ensuring proper health remains a top priority. When it comes to efficient delivery of your inventory – we are the best in the business.
When the JGL procurement team purchases cattle directly from the ranch, knowledge becomes power to market your herd more effectively. JGL’s Rancher Direct marketing program puts you in control of your livestock marketing strategy. Our buying services include logistics coordination at the most competitive rates in the business.
The JGL procurement team has grown to become one of the premiere order buying firms in North America, covering more major markets than any other agent in Canada. Our team comprised of procurement, logistics, and accounting, are livestock savvy and knowledgeable about the everyday needs of beef producers.
Livestock procurement, logistics, and accounting services covering more major markets than any other agent in North America.
Full service feed ingredient supplier including merchandising, distribution, and administration across North America.
Financial advisers and traders providing tailored solutions to help producers take advantage of market opportunities.
Crop inputs including seed, nutrients, chemicals, bulk fertilizer, custom applications, petroleum, and agronomy services.
Financial solutions for beef producers including individualized lending solutions and risk management.
Individualized lending relationships allowing producers across Western Canada to maximize working capital and lending efficiency.