# Dairy Product Mandatory Reporting
> **Agricultural Marketing Service** · Final rule. · Published 2012-02-15 · Effective 2012-04-01 · 77 FR 8717
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-3566
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Agricultural Marketing Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 8717
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1170
- **Publication date:** 2012-02-15
- **Effective date:** 2012-04-01
- **USDA docket:** Doc. #AMS-DA-10-0089
## Abstract

This final rule adopts changes to Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) regulations as required by section 273(d) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (the Act) as amended by the Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2010. The amendment to the Act requires the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) to establish an electronic reporting system for certain manufacturers of dairy products to report sales information for a mandatory dairy product reporting program. The amendment further states that the Secretary shall publish the information obtained for the preceding week not later than 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday of each week.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/02/15/2012-3566/dairy-product-mandatory-reporting)
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