Title 7AgricultureRelease 119-73

§1744 Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 42— - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY SET-ASIDE › § 1744

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows the Corporation to sell set-aside commodities to manage inventory if it replaces them with equal purchases. These sales can ignore section 1743(a)(7) and are exempt from section 1427 price limits.

Full Legal Text

Title 7, §1744

Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)The Corporation shall have authority to sell, without regard to section 1743(a)(7) of this title, any commodity covered by the commodity set-aside for the purpose of rotating stocks or consolidating inventories, any such sale to be offset by purchase of the same commodity in a substantially equivalent quantity or of a substantially equivalent value.
(b)Dispositions pursuant to this chapter shall not be subject to the pricing limitations of section 1427 of this title.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 1744

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73