To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to permit a producer to lock in a loan deficiency payment rate for a portion of a crop.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide an alternative loan deficiency payment computation permitting producers to lock in a rate of up to 85 percent of the loan commodity (yield) from the date that the Secretary of Agriculture determines that a fall- or spring-planted commodity is beginning to be harvested until producers begin harvesting such commodity.…