Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§228d Annual assessment of cattle and hog industries
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 228d
Summary
By March 1 each year, Secretary must send Congress and publish a report on cattle and hog industries’ economy, business practices, and any market problems that raise concerns.
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Title 7, §228d
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Not later than March 1 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress and make publicly available a report that—
(1)assesses the general economic state of the cattle and hog industries;
(2)describes changing business practices in those industries; and
(3)identifies market operations or activities in those industries that appear to raise concerns under this chapter.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 415 of act Aug. 15, 1921, was renumbered section 417 and is classified to section 229c of this title.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 228d
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73