59.303—Mandatory reporting of lamb carcasses and boxed lamb.
(a) Daily reporting of lamb carcass transactions.
The corporate officers or officially designated representatives of each packer shall report to the Secretary each reporting day the following information on total carlot-based lamb carcass transactions not later than 3 p.m. central time in accordance with § 59.10(b) :
(1)
The price for each lot of each lamb carcass transaction, quoted in dollars per hundredweight on an F.O.B. plant basis;
(2)
The quantity for each lot of each transaction, quoted by number of carcasses sold and purchased; and
(b) Daily reporting of domestic boxed lamb sales.
The corporate officers or officially designated representatives of each packer shall report to the Secretary each reporting day the following information on total domestic boxed lamb cut sales not later than 2:30 p.m. central time as described in § 59.10(b) :
(1)
The price for each lot of each boxed lamb cut sale, quoted in dollars per hundredweight on a F.O.B. plant basis;
(iv)
The cut of lamb, referencing the most recent version of the Institutional Meat Purchase Specifications (IMPS), when applicable;
(c) Weekly Reporting of Imported Boxed Lamb Sales.
The corporate officers or officially designated representatives of each lamb importer shall report to the Secretary on the first reporting day of each week the following information applicable to the prior week for imported boxed lamb cut sales not later than 10 a.m. central time:
(1)
The price for each lot of a boxed lamb cut sale, quoted in dollars per hundredweight on a F.O.B. plant basis;
(iii)
The cut of lamb, referencing the most recent version of the Institutional Meat Purchase Specifications (IMPS), when applicable;
(d) Publication.
The Secretary shall make available to the public the information required to be reported in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section not less frequently than once each reporting day and the information required to be reported in paragraph (c) of this section on the first reporting day of the current slaughter week.