7 U.S.C. § 1741 : US Code - Section 1741: Maximum and minimum quantities for set-aside; "commodity set-aside" defined

Search 7 U.S.C. § 1741 : US Code - Section 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:
Commodity                    Maximum          Minimum  
quantity        quantity  
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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
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Such quantities shall be known as the "commodity set-aside".
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