Classification sub-group 301-05 - Stockyards

Industry sector 3 – Manufacturing

Rate risk category 200%

Included	Similar but classified elsewhere
Operation of a stockyard, where cattle, sheep, swine or horses are kept temporarily before slaughter or being shipped to market. Incidental activities include: feeding and watering animals cleaning corrals, feed-lots	Custom feed-lot cleaning is found under 501-03 – Waste management, snow removal and towing. Slaughtering animals is found under 301-02 – Meat packing. Stock and dairy farming is found under 102-03 – Farming livestock NEC. Hog farming is found under 103-02 – Hog and poultry farming.
Livestock dealers Conducting livestock auctions	Commissioned brokers’ acting independently from the stockyard, and/or on behalf of a seller or buyer, are found under 603-06 – Brokers and sales agents. Selling merchandise by auction can be found under 602-04 – Auctions, appraisals, picture framing and rental stores.