---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-23-000578"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JCTC"
cik: "0000885307"
company_name: "JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD"
filed_at: "2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T07:17:54.565565+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Jewett-Cameron closes seed subsidiary JCSC by Aug 31, 2023 after fiscal 2022 net loss of $517K

## Summary
- JCSC reported fiscal 2022 sales of $2.36M and a net loss of $517K.
- Closure effective August 31, 2023; operations winding down immediately.
- Declining local ag demand, flat revenues, rising costs, and aging facilities drove the decision.
- JCSC owns 11.7 acres and 105K sq ft buildings in Hillsboro; Board to evaluate asset disposition.
- Other Jewett-Cameron operations unaffected; seed processing facilities at end of useful life.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-23-000578
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JCTC
- cik: 0000885307
- company_name: JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD
- filed_at: 2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997323000578/0001079973-23-000578-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997323000578/jctcf_8k.htm

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