Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 113 Part 2.djvu/177

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PUBLIC LAW 106-78—OCT. 22, 1999 113 STAT. 1197 reporting day, a packer required to report under subparagraph (A) shall report information regarding all swine purchased, priced, or slaughtered during the prior business day of the packer. "(C) INFORMATION REQUIRED. —The information from the prior business day of a packer required under this paragraph shall include— "(i) all purchase data, including— "(I) the total number of— "(aa) swine purchased; and "(bb) swine scheduled for delivery; and "(II) the base price and purchase data for slaughtered swine for which a price has been established; "(ii) all slaughter data for the total number of swine slaughtered, including— "(I) information concerning the net price, which shall be equal to the total amount paid by a packer to a producer (including all premiums, less all discounts) per hundred pounds of carcass weight of swine delivered at the plant— "(aa) including any sum deducted from the price per hundredweight paid to a producer that reflects the repayment of a balance owed by the producer to the packer or the accumulation of a balance to later be repaid by the packer to the producer; and "(bb) excluding any sum earlier paid to a producer that must later be repaid to the packer; "(II) information concerning the average net price, which shall be equal to the quotient (stated per hundred pounds of carcass weight of swine) obtained by dividing— "(aa) the total amount paid for the swine slaughtered at a packing plant during the applicable reporting period, including all premiums and discounts, and including any sum deducted from the price per hundredweight paid to a producer that reflects the repayment of a balance owed by the producer to the packer, or the accumulation of a balance to later be repaid by the packer to the producer, less all discounts; by "(bb) the total carcass weight (in hundred pound increments) of the swine; "(III) information concerning the lowest net price, which shall be equal to the lowest net price paid for a single lot or a group of swine slaughtered at a packing plant during the applicable reporting period per hundred pounds of carcass weight of swine; "(IV) information concerning the highest net price, which shall be equal to the highest net price paid for a single lot or group of swine slaughtered at a packing plant during the applicable reporting