Sec. 202. OILSEEDS
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## SEC. 202 OILSEEDS ###
(a)In General The Secretary shall use $500,000,000 of funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to make payments to producers of the 2000 crop of oilseeds that are eligible to obtain a marketing assistance loan under section 131 of the Agricultural Market Transition Act (7 U.S.C. 7231). ###
(b)Computation A payment to producers on a farm under this section for an oilseed shall be equal to the product obtained by multiplying— ####
(1)a payment rate determined by the Secretary; ####
(2)the acreage of the producers on the farm for the oilseed, as determined under subsection (c); and ####
(3)the yield of the producers on the farm for the oilseed, as determined under subsection (d). ###
(c)Acreage ####
(1)In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the acreage of the producers on the farm for an oilseed under subsection (b)(2) shall be equal to the number of acres planted to the oilseed by the producers on the farm during the 1997, 1998, or 1999 crop year, whichever is greatest, as reported by the producers on the farm to the Secretary (including any acreage reports that are filed late). ####
(2)New producers In the case of producers on a farm that planted acreage to an oilseed during the 2000 crop year but not the 1997, 1998, or 1999 crop year, the acreage of the producers for the oilseed under subsection (b)(2) shall be equal to the number of acres planted to the oilseed by the producers on the farm during the 2000 crop year, as reported by the producers on the farm to the Secretary (including any acreage reports that are filed late). ###
(d)Yield ####
(1)Soybeans Except as provided in paragraph (3), in the case of soybeans, the yield of the producers on a farm under subsection (b)(3) shall be equal to the greatest of— #####
(A)the average county yield per harvested acre for each of the 1995 through 1999 crop years, excluding the crop year with the highest yield per harvested acre and the crop year with the lowest yield per harvested acre; or #####
(B)the actual yield of the producers on the farm for the 1997, 1998, or 1999 crop year. ####
(2)Other oilseeds Except as provided in paragraph (3), in the case of oilseeds other than soybeans, the yield of the producers on a farm under subsection (b)(3) shall be equal to the greatest of— #####
(A)the average national yield per harvested acre for each of the 1995 through 1999 crop years, excluding the crop year with the highest yield per harvested acre and the crop year with the lowest yield per harvested acre; or #####
(B)the actual yield of the producers on the farm for the 1997, 1998, or 1999 crop year. ####
(3)New producers In the case of producers on a farm that planted acreage to an oilseed during the 2000 crop year but not the 1997, 1998, or 1999 crop year, the yield of the producers on a farm under subsection (b)(3) shall be equal to the greater of— #####
(A)the average county yield per harvested acre for each of the 1995 through 1999 crop years, excluding the crop year with the highest yield per harvested acre and the crop year with the lowest yield per harvested acre; or #####
(B)the actual yield of the producers on the farm for the 2000 crop. ####
(4)Data source To the maximum extent available, the Secretary shall use data provided by the National Agricultural Statistics Service to carry out this subsection.
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