Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102

§228d Annual Assessment of Cattle and Hog Industries

Title 7 › CHAPTER 9 — PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS › SUBCHAPTER V — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 228d

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

By March 1, the Secretary must send Congress and publish a report on the cattle and hog economy, business changes, and market 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

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102