§ 1741. — Maximum and minimum quantities for setaside; "commodity setaside" defined.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1741]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 42--AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY SET-ASIDE
Sec. 1741. Maximum and minimum quantities for set-aside;
``commodity set-aside'' defined
The Commodity Credit Corporation shall, as rapidly as the Secretary
of Agriculture shall determine to be practicable, set aside within its
inventories not more than the following maximum quantities and not less
than the following minimum quantities of agricultural commodities or
products thereof heretofore or hereafter acquired by it from 1954 and
prior years' crops and production in connection with its price support
operations:
Maximum Minimum
Commodity quantity quantity
Wheat (bushels)............................. 500,000,000 400,000,000
Upland cotton (bales)....................... 4,000,000 3,000,000
Cottonseed oil (pounds)..................... 500,000,000 0
Butter (pounds)............................. 200,000,000 0
Nonfat dry milk solids (pounds)............. 300,000,000 0
Cheese (pounds)............................. 150,000,000 0
Such quantities shall be known as the ``commodity set-aside''.
(Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title I, Sec. 101, 68 Stat. 897.)
Short Title
Act Aug. 28, 1954, enacting sections 397, 1446b and 1446c of this
title, this chapter, chapters 43 and 44 of this title, and section 590h-
3 of Title 16, Conservation, and amending sections 602, 608c, 608e-1,
1301, 1326-1330, 1332, 1334-1335, 1340, 1344, 1371, 1374, 1421, 1428,
1441, 1446, 1446d of this title and sections 590h and 590o of Title 16,
Conservation, is popularly known as the ``Agricultural Act of 1954''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1745 of this title.
