date:Mar 25, 2013
. More frequent reporting will improve market transparency and enable the pork commodity market to better adjust to changing export activity.
The Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 requires the reporting of exports of certain commodities and gives the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to include others. Recent amendments to that act mandated the addition of pork as a commodity for which export reporting is required. A final rule published in todaysFederal Registeramends the Export Sales Report