QID Hazelnut Handler Disposition Inquiry

HAZELNUT HANDLER DISPOSITION INQUIRY

			OMB No. 0535-0039 Approval Expires: 6/30/2013 Project Code: xxx QID: xxxxxx SMetaKey: xxxx
				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

						U.S. Department of Agriculture NOC Division 9700 Page Avenue, Suite 400 St. Louis, MO 63132-1547 Phone: 1-888-424-7828 FAX: 314-595-9990 [email protected]
Please make corrections to name, address and ZIP Code, if necessary. Information requested in this survey is used to prepare estimates of selected agricultural commodities. Under Title 7 of the U.S. Code and CIPSEA (Public Law 107-347), facts about your operation are kept confidential and used only for statistical purposes in combination with similar reports from other producers. Response is voluntary. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0535-0039. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 25 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.

REPORT FOR THE PLANT(S) YOU OPERATED IN 2013. Please report dry weight.

1. Computation of net receipts:

a. Orchard-run hazelnuts received directly from growers and harvested from your own orchards ………… __________________ tons

b. Orchard-run hazelnuts received from other packers …………………………………………………………+ __________________ tons

c. Graded hazelnuts received from other packers ……………………………………………………………….+ __________________ tons

Gross receipts (sum of items 1a, 1b and 1c) ………………………………………………………………. .= __________________ tons

d. Orchard-run hazelnuts delivered to other packers …………………………………………………………….- __________________ tons

e. Graded hazelnuts delivered to other packers ………………………………………………………………… - __________________ tons

Net receipts (gross receipts minus items 1d and 1e) ……………………………………………………… = __________________ tons

2. Of the hazelnuts reported in item 1a, amount received from Washington growers …………………………. __________________ tons

3. Disposition of hazelnuts received:

	Quantity of unshelled nuts	Quantity of meats obtained
a. Merchantable hazelnuts sold and to be sold in the shell.	tons
b. Hazelnuts shelled and to be shelled. (orchard-run, dry weight)	tons	tons
c. Culls shelled and to be shelled.	tons	tons
d. Culls of no value.	tons
Total disposition (sum of items 3a through 3d)	tons

(OVER)

4. Total dollars paid to growers for 2013 crop hazelnuts (orchard-run, dry weight) ………………….. ____________________ dollars

(Total payments to growers for total pounds of delivered nuts, including culls.)

(Does not apply if your operation is a grower-handler)

5. Average shelling ratio for 2013 crop ………………………………………….……………………………… ___________________ percent

6. Your best estimate of 2013 crop hazelnuts not harvested in your growing area ……………………… ___________________ percent

Comments on conditions affecting yield, price, etc. are also helpful.

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W ould you rather have a brief summary mailed to you at a later date? 1 Yes 3 No This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.	099

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	1-Comp 2-R 3-Inac 4-Office Hold 5-R – Est 6-Inac – Est 7-Off Hold – Est 8-Known Zero	9901	1-Op/Mgr 2-Sp 3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner 9-Oth	9902	1-Mail 2-Tel 3-Face-to-Face 4-CATI 5-Web 6-E-mail 7-Fax 8-CAPI 19-Other	9903	098	100	785		789 __ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __
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