[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 7]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR723.203]

[Page 110]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                            CHAPTER VII--FARM
                SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 723--TOBACCO--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart B--Allotments, Quotas, Yields, Transfers, Release and 
           Reapportionment, History Acreages, and Forfeitures
 
Sec. 723.203  Determination of flue-cured tobacco preliminary farm yields.

    (a) Old farms. The preliminary farm yield for a flue-cured tobacco 
old farm for the current year shall be determined as follows:
    (1) Farm having preliminary farm acreage allotment. The preliminary 
farm yield established for the farm shall be the same preliminary farm 
yield as was in effect for the preceding year.
    (2) Farm not having preliminary farm acreage allotment. The 
preliminary farm yield shall be determined by dividing the farm yield by 
the national yield factor.
    (b) New Farms. The preliminary farm yield for a new farm shall be 
determined by dividing the farm yield determined in accordance with 
Sec. 723.204 of this part for such farm by the national yield factor 
applicable for the year in which the new farm allotment was established.