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7 U.S.C. § 1635k — Mandatory reporting of wholesale pork cuts

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7 U.S.C. § 1635k — Mandatory reporting of wholesale pork cuts

**(a) Reporting** The corporate officers or officially designated representatives of each packer shall report to the Secretary information concerning the price and volume of wholesale pork cuts, as the Secretary determines is necessary and appropriate. **(b) Publication** The Secretary shall publish information reported under subsection (a) as the Secretary determines necessary and appropriate.

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**(a) Reporting** The corporate officers or officially designated representatives of each packer shall report to the Secretary information concerning the price and volume of wholesale pork cuts, as the Secretary determines is necessary and appropriate. **(b) Publication** The Secretary shall publish information reported under subsection (a) as the Secretary determines necessary and appropriate.

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7 U.S.C. § 1621 — Congressional declaration of purpose; use of existing facilities; cooperation with States

The Congress declares that a sound, efficient, and privately operated system for distributing and marketing agricultural products is essential to a prosperous agriculture and is indispensable to the maintenance of full employment and to the welfare, prosperity, and health of the Nation. It is further declared to be the policy of Congress to promote through research, study, experimentation, and through cooperation among Federal and State agencies, farm organizations, and private industry a scientific approach to the problems of marketing, transportation, and distribution of agricultural products similar to the scientific methods which have been utilized so successfully during the past eighty-four years in connection with the production of agricultural products so that such products capable of being produced in abundance may be marketed in an orderly manner and efficiently distributed. In order to attain these objectives, it is the intent of Congress to provide for (1) continuous research to improve the marketing, handling, storage, processing, transportation, and distribution of agricultural products; (2) cooperation among Federal and State agencies, producers, industry organizations, and others in the development and effectuation of research and marketing programs to improve the distribution processes; (3) an integrated administration of all laws enacted by Congress to aid the distribution of agricultural products through research, market aids and services, and regulatory activities, to the end that marketing methods and facilities may be improved, that distribution costs may be reduced and the price spread between the producer and consumer may be narrowed, that dietary and nutritional standards may be improved, that new and wider markets for American agricultural produ

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7 U.S.C. § 1635k — Mandatory reporting of wholesale pork

Page 935 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 1635k all average price calculations, price range cal- culations, and reports required by this sub- section. (5) Reporting exception: public auction pur- chases The information required to be reported under this subsection shall not include pur- chases of sows or boars made by agents of the reporting packer at a public auction at which the title of the sows and boars is transferred directly from the producer to such packer. (6) Publication The Secretary shall publish the information obtained under this paragraph in a prior day report not later than 11:00 a.m. Central Time on the reporting day on which the information is received from the packer. (7) Electronic submission of information The Secretary of Agriculture shall provide for the electronic submission of any informa- tion required to be reported under this sub- section through an Internet website or equiva- lent electronic means maintained by the De- partment of Agriculture. (e) Weekly noncarcass merit premium report (1) In general Not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Time on the first reporting day of each week, the corporate officers or officially designated representa- tives of each packer processing plant shall re- port to the Secretary a noncarcass merit pre- mium report that lists— (A) each category of standard noncarcass merit premiums used by the packer in the prior slaughter week; and (B) the amount (in dollars per hundred pounds of carcass weight) paid to producers by the packer, by category. (2) Premium list A packer shall maintain and make available to a producer, on request, a current listing of the dollar values (per hundred pounds of car- cass weight) of each noncarcass merit pre- mium used by the packer during the current or the prior slaugh

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