Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter X - Agricultural Marketing Service (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Milk), Department of Agriculture |
Part 1139 - MILK IN THE GREAT BASIN MARKETING AREA |
Subpart A - Order Regulating Handling |
Differential Pool and Handler Obligations |
§ 1139.62 - Computation of producer protein price.
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For each month the market administrator shall compute the producer protein price to be paid to all producers for the pounds of protein in their milk, as follows:
(a) Combine into one total the values computed pursuant to § 1139.60, paragraphs (h) and (i), for all handlers who made reports pursuant to § 1139.30 and who made payments pursuant to § 1139.71 for the preceding month;
(b) Divide the resulting amount by the total pounds of protein in producer milk; and
(c) Round to the nearest whole cent. The result is the “Producer protein price.”