QID 163869 Walnut Crop Handlers Report

WALNUT CROP HANDLERS’ REPORT
							OMB No. 0535-0039 Approval Expires: 8/31/2019 Project Code: 752 QID: 163869 SMetaKey: 3869
								United States Department of Agriculture
								NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
								California Department of Food and Agriculture
							USDA/NASS - California Pacific Region 650 Capitol Mall, #6-100 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: 1-800-851-1127 Fax: 1-855-270-2722 Email: [email protected]
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WALNUT HANDLERS' REPORT INSTRUCTIONS
This report is required by Sections 55601.7 and 55601.8 of the California Food and Agriculture Code and must be returned by September 6, 2017 to the California Department of Food and Agriculture, 650 Capitol Mall, Suite 6-100, P.O. Box 942871, Sacramento, CA 94271-0001. lnclude all transactions involving the 2016 crop marketing season. Report information in the appropriate section.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWNG INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRE ON THE BACK OF THIS PAGE
Variety	The varieties listed in the table below are to be reported separately in the spaces provided. All other varieties and mixed lots are to be combined and reported as "OTHER."
SECTION I
COLUMN 1	Total Quantity Produced by Handler: For the 2016 crop year, report the total tons produced by you, the handler. DO NOT include walnuts purchased from other handlers or other producers. * lf a separate legal entity (owned by the handler) was responsible for walnut production, the handler is not the producer of walnuts. ln this case, report tonnage under column (2) - Quantity Purchased from Producers; the separate legal entity is considered the producer. Reporting in this manner, assumes that a market price was established for walnuts produced by the separate legal entity.
SECTION II, FINALIZED PURCHASES
COLUMN 2	Quantity Purchased From Producers: Report the total tons, purchased from producers, for which all pricing is finalized, DO NOT include walnuts produced by you, the handler, purchased from other handlers; or tonnage for which pricing is not finalized.
COLUMN 3	Final Weighted Average Price (Including Bonuses and Allowances): In column(3), report the final weighted average price of all walnuts purchased. Report the price separately by variety and round to the nearest tenth of a cent per pound. Be sure to include all Bonuses and Allowances. For the prices to be considered finalized, all payments should have been paid to the producers for the 2016 crop by August 31, 2017.
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SECTION III. NON FINALIZED PURCHASES
COLUMN 4	Quantity Purchased From Producers: Report the total tons, purchased from producers, for which all pricing is NOT finalized. This covers all tonnage purchased from producers not reported in column (2). DO NOT include walnuts produced by you (the handler) or purchased from other handlers.
COLUMN 5	Estimated Final Weighted Average Price (Including Bonuses and Allowances): Report your "good faith" estimate of the weighted average price for all walnuts purchased in column (4). Report the price separately by variety and round to the nearest tenth of a cent per pound. Be sure to include all Bonuses and Allowances. If not all payments have been sent to the producers for the 2016 crop by August 31, 2017, report these purchases as non-finalized.

WALNUT HANDLER’S REPORT OF IN-SHELL TONS FOR 2016 CROP YEAR
Variety	SECTION I		SECTION II		SECTION III
	Total Quantity Produced by Handler *		FINALIZED PURCHASES		NON-FINALIZED PURCHASES
			Quantity Purchased from Producers	Final Weighted Average Price (including bonuses and allowances)	Quantity Purchased from Producers	Estimated Final Weighted Average Price (including bonuses and allowances)
	(1)	(2)		(3)	(4)	(5)
	Tons	Tons		Cents/Lb.	Tons	Cents/Lb.
Chandler				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Franquette				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Hartley				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Howard				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Payne				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Serr				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Tulare				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Vina				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
Other				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___
TOTAL				___ ___ ___. ___		___ ___ ___. ___

Signature of Person Reporting: ________________________________________________________
Please print Name and Title: __________________________________________________________
E-mail: __________________________		Fax: ______________________	Cell Phone: __________________
	Any processor who fails to submit this report, as prescribed, may be subject to a monetary penalty for each day the report is late.

Respondent Name: ________________________________________

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This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.

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