Is This Livestock Market Licensed?

Section 534.48, Florida Statutes, requires businesses or individuals selling livestock by public auction or on commission or consignment to have a livestock market license issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

A livestock market license has a fee of $100 and is valid for one year from the date of issue.

Who Needs a License?

Markets described above which are selling the following:

• Cattle
• Ostriches
• Goats
• Horses
• Emus
• Other hoofed anials
• Sheep
• Rheas
• Swine
• Poultry