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104 STAT. 3392 PUBLIC LAW 101-624—NOV. 28, 1990 made available to the producers if the producers exercise the payment options provided in this paragraph. "(B) PAYMENT OPTIONS.— If the Secretary elects to carry out this paragraph, the Secretary shall make the payment options specified in subparagraphs (C) and (D) available to producers who agree to make adjustments in the quantity of acreage diverted from the production of wheat under an acreage limitation program in accordance with this paragraph. "(C) INCREASED ACREAGE LIMITATION OPTION. — "(i) INCREASE IN ESTABLISHED PRICE.— If the Secretary elects to carry out this paragraph, a producer shall be eligible to receive an increase in the established price for wheat under clause (ii) if the producer agrees to an increase in the acreage limitation percentage to be applied to the producers' wheat acreage base above the acreage limitation percentage announced by the Secretary. "(ii) METHOD OF CALCULATION. — For the purposes of calculating deficiency payments to be made available to producers who participate in the program under this paragraph, the Secretary shall increase the established price for wheat by an amount determined by the Secretary, but not less than 0.5 percent, nor more than 1 percent, for each 1 percentage point increase in the acreage limitation percentage applied to the producers' wheat acreage base. " (iii) LIMITATION.— The acreage limitation percentage to be applied to the producers' wheat acreage base shall not be increased by more than 10 percentage points for the 1991 crop and 15 percentage points for each of the 1992 through 1995 crops above the acreage limitation percentage announced by the Secretary for the crop or above 25 percent total for the crop. "(D) DECREASED ACREAGE LIMITATION OPTION.— "(i) DECREASE IN ACREAGE LIMITATION REQUIRE- MENT. —I f the Secretary elects to carry out this paragraph, a producer shall be eligible to decrease the acreage limitation percentage applicable to the producers' wheat acreage base (as announced by the Secretary) if the producer agrees to a decrease in the established price for wheat under clause (ii) for the purpose of calculating deficiency pa3mients to be made available to the producer. "(ii) METHOD OF CALCULATION. — For the purposes of calculating deficiency payments to be made available to producers who choose the option set forth in this subparagraph, the Secretary shall decrease the established price for wheat by an amount to be determined by the Secretary, but not less than 0.5 percent, nor more than 1 percent, for each 1 percentage point decrease in the acreage limitation percentage applied to the producers' wheat acreage base. "(iii) LIMITATION. —A producer may not choose to decrease the acreage limitation percentage applicable to the producers' wheat acreage base under this para-