Part 201 — Administering the Packers and Stockyards Act
Current through May 11, 2026
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 181-229c.
Sections
- § 201.1 Meaning of words.
- § 201.2 Terms defined.
- § 201.3 Applicability of regulations in this part.
- § 201.4 Authority.
- § 201.5 Bylaws, rules and regulations, and requirements of exchanges, associations, or other organizations; applicability, establishment.
- § 201.10 Requirements and procedures.
- § 201.11 Suspended registrants; officers, agents, and employees.
- § 201.17 Requirements for filing tariffs.
- § 201.27 Underwriter; equivalent in lieu of bonds; standard forms.
- § 201.28 Duplicates of bonds or equivalents to be filed with Regional Directors.
- § 201.29 Market agencies, packers and dealers required to file and maintain bonds.
- § 201.30 Amount of market agency, dealer and packer bonds.
- § 201.31 Conditions in market agency, dealer and packer bonds.
- § 201.32 Trustee in market agency, dealer and packer bonds.
- § 201.33 Persons damaged may maintain suit; filing and notification of claims; time limitations; legal expenses.
- § 201.34 Termination of market agency, dealer and packer bonds.
- § 201.39 Payment to be made to consignor or shipper by market agencies; exceptions.
- § 201.42 Custodial accounts for trust funds.
- § 201.43 Payment and accounting for livestock and live poultry.
- § 201.44 Market agencies to render prompt accounting for purchases on order.
- § 201.45 Market agencies to make records available for inspection by owners, consignors, and purchasers.
- § 201.49 Requirements regarding scale tickets evidencing weighing of livestock, live poultry, and feed.
- § 201.53 Persons subject to the Act not to circulate misleading reports about market conditions or prices.
- § 201.55 Purchases, sales, acquisitions, payments and settlements to be made on actual weights.
- § 201.56 Market agencies selling on commission; purchases from consignment.
- § 201.61 Market agencies selling or purchasing livestock on commission; relationships with dealers.
- § 201.67 Packers not to own or finance selling agencies.
- § 201.69 Furnishing information to competitor buyers.
- § 201.70 Restriction or limitation of competition between packers and dealers prohibited.
- § 201.71 Scales and or Electronic Evaluation Devices or Systems; accurate weights and measures, repairs, adjustments or replacements after inspection.
- § 201.72 Scales; testing of.
- § 201.73 Scale operators to be qualified.
- § 201.73-1 Instructions for weighing livestock.
- § 201.76 Reweighing.
- § 201.81 Suspended registrants.
- § 201.82 Care and promptness in weighing and handling livestock and live poultry.
- § 201.86 Brand inspection: Application for authorization, registration and filing of schedules, reciprocal arrangements, and maintenance of identity of consignments.
- § 201.94 Information as to business; furnishing of by packers, swine contractors, live poultry dealers, stockyard owners, market agencies, and dealers.
- § 201.95 Inspection of business records and facilities.
- § 201.96 Unauthorized disclosure of business information prohibited.
- § 201.97 Annual reports.
- § 201.98 Packers and dealers not to charge, demand, or collect commission, yardage, or other service charges.
- § 201.99 Purchase of livestock by packers on a carcass grade, carcass weight, or carcass grade and weight basis.
- § 201.100 Records to be furnished poultry growers and sellers.
- § 201.102 Disclosures for broiler production.
- § 201.104 Disclosures for broiler grower ranking system payments.
- § 201.106 xxx
- § 201.108-1 Instructions for weighing live poultry or feed.
- § 201.110 xxx
- § 201.112 xxx
- § 201.200 Sale of livestock on credit.
- § 201.211 Undue or unreasonable preferences or advantages.
- §§ 201.213-201.214 [Reserved]
- § 201.215 Suspension of delivery of birds.
- § 201.216 Additional capital investments criteria.
- § 201.217 Reasonable period of time to remedy a breach of contract.
- § 201.218 Arbitration.
- § 201.290 xxx
- §§ 201.300-201.301 [Reserved]
- § 201.302 Definitions.
- § 201.303 [Reserved]
- § 201.304 Undue prejudices or disadvantages and unjust discriminatory practices.
- § 201.305 [Reserved]
- § 201.306 Deceptive practices.
- §§ 201.307-201.308 [Reserved]
- § 201.389 [Reserved]
- § 201.390 Severability.