2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

424520 Livestock Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of livestock (except horses and mules).

Illustrative Examples:

Cattle merchant wholesalers
Hogs merchant wholesalers
Goats merchant wholesalers
Sheep merchant wholesalers


Cross-References.

• Establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of horses and mules are classified in Industry 424590, Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers.

2007 NAICS		2012 NAICS		2017 NAICS		Corresponding Index Entries
424520		424520		424520		Auction markets, livestock (except horses, mules), merchant wholesalers
424520		424520		424520		Cattle merchant wholesalers
424520		424520		424520		Goats merchant wholesalers
424520		424520		424520		Hogs merchant wholesalers
424520		424520		424520		Livestock (except horses, mules, and feedlots) merchant wholesalers
424520		424520		424520		Sheep merchant wholesalers
424520		424520		424520		Swine merchant wholesalers