PSD- 2110 Claim--Livestock Sold on Commission (Clause 1)

Claim Form for Livestock Sold on Commission
(Clause 1)
Issued Under Provisions of The Packers and
Stockyards Act, 1921, as Amended and
Supplemented

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
Fair Trade Practices Program
Packers and Stockyards Division

State of (1)
County (2)
As the undersigned, I, (3)
Of (4)

(full name of claimant)
(Street, City, State, and Zip+4)

(5)

(phone: home, cell)
(other contact information: fax number, email address)

being duly sworn, depose and state:
I make this claim to (6)

(name of surety or trustee, if applicable)

Select One:
 under the bond issued by (7a)
(name of surety company)
under
the
Trust
Fund
Agreement
held by (7b)

(name of trustee)
 under the Trust Agreement held by (7c)
(name of trustee)

on behalf of (8)

in the amount of (9)
(10)

PSD Form 2110

(full name and address of principal named in the instrument checked above)
, which is the proceeds from livestock sold by

(full name and address of selling agency/registrant)

Expires XX/XX/XXXX

Page 1 of 6

for my account on a commission basis.
(11)
Date of Sale

Number of Head

Description of Livestock

$

Amount

Attached and made a part of this claim are copies of the account of sale and other
documents covering the livestock transaction, such as copies of checks issued and other
documents indicating the consignment of the livestock in question to such agency for
which payment has not been made. (If full and complete documents of the transaction are not
available or if these documents have become lost or destroyed, the claimant should insert a statement
below of the facts in such respect:)

(12)

PSD Form 2110

Expires XX/XX/XXXX

Page 2 of 6

None of the claimed amount has been paid, and there are no setoffs or counterclaims to
the same.
I hereby authorize the Agricultural Marketing Service, Fair Trade Practices Program,
Packers and Stockyards Division to release this proof of claim form and all of the attached
supporting documents to the trustee or other interested parties to facilitate the processing
of my claim.
(13)

(signature and title of claimant)

(14) Subscribed and sworn to before me this day ______ of
(15)

, 20____.

(signature of notary)

(16) Notary Public for the State of: __________________________
(17) Residing at:
My Commission expires:
(18)

(seal)

According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for
this information is 0581-0308 The time required to complete this collection is estimated to average 1.5 hours per response,
including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and
completing and reviewing the collection of information.
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this
institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and reprisal or
retaliation for prior civil rights activity. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who
require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign
Language, etc.) should contact the responsible State or local Agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET
Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
Additionally, program information is also available in languages other than English.
To file a complaint alleging discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found
online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA
and provided in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866)
632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (a) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (b) fax: (202) 6907442; or (c) email: program.intake@usda.gov

PSD Form 2110

Expires XX/XX/XXXX

Page 3 of 6

Instructions to Complete
Claim Form for Livestock
Sold on Commission
Clause 1
Form PSD 2110
Any person damaged by failure of a livestock buyer (referred to as the Principal) to pay for livestock
purchased in a transaction subject to jurisdiction under the Packers and Stockyards Act has the right to
submit a claim against the financial instrument of the Principal. This form may be used to submit a claim
against the Principal's financial instrument.
Submit two copies of the completed notarized form with accompanying documentation, to the PSD regional
office that covers your area. The Areas covered by each regional office are listed below the regional office's
address. A copy of the completed notarized form and accompany documentation should be retained for the
complainant's files.
Regional Offices of the Packers and Stockyards Division
Agricultural Marketing Service, Fair Trade Practices Program
Eastern Regional Office
Midwestern Regional Office
Western Regional Office
75 Ted Turner Drive SW, Ste 230 210 Walnut Street, Room 317
3950 Lewiston St., Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30303-3308
Des Moines, IA 50309-2110
Aurora, CO 80011-1556
Telephone: (404) 562-5840
Telephone: (515) 323-2579
Telephone: (303) 375-4240
FAX: (404) 562-5848
FAX: (515) 323-2590
FAX: (303) 371-4609
E-mail:
E-mail:
E-mail:
PSDAtlantaGA@ams.usda.gov
PSDDesMoinesIA@ams.usda.gov PSDDenverCO@ams.usda.gov
States Covered
States Covered
States Covered
AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA,
IA, IL, IN, KY, MB, MI, MN,
AB, AK, AZ, BC, CA, CO, HI,
LA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC,
MO, ND, NE, OH, ON, SD, WI ID, KS, MT, NM, NV, OK, OR,
NH, NJ, NL, NY, PA, PR, QC,
SK, TX, UT, WA, WY
RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WV

If you have questions regarding completion of any portion of the bond claim form, please contact the PSD
Regional Office that covers your area for assistance, as listed above.
In most instances, the PSD regional office will complete line numbers 6, 7, 8, 10, and 11. This is not a
requirement, and the claimant may complete those items of the form, if known.
The claimant(s) must complete line numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 12, 13, and 14, and must sign line 15.
A NOTARY PUBLIC must complete line numbers 16, 18, 19 and 20, and sign Item 17.

PSD Form 2110

Expires XX/XX/XXXX

Page 4 of 6

Line
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Subject

Instruction

State
County
Full Name of Claimant

Enter the area where you live.
Enter the county where you live.
Enter your full name or your firm’s name, respectively, as the
person(s)/firm making claim against the Principal’s bond or financial
instrument.
Enter your complete mailing address, street, city, state, and zip+4.
Enter your home/cell phone number(s). Enter any other contact
information where you may be reached (fax number, email address)
If a trustee is named on the referenced bond or financial instrument
(document), enter that name as listed on the document on file with
the PSD. If a trustee is not required on the document, enter the name
of the surety listed on the surety bond. If you do not know the name
of the trustee, or whether a trustee is required, contact the PSD
regional office that covers your area
Enter the name of the surety company who wrote the surety bond for
the Principal. If you do not know the name of the surety, contact the
PSD regional office which covers your area.
Enter the name of the trustee. If you do not know the name of the
trustee, contact the regional office of the PSD which covers your
area.
Enter the name of the trustee. If you do not know the name of the
trustee, contact the regional office of the PSD which covers your
area.
Enter the name of the Principal, as listed on the financial instrument.
Include the Principal’s full address. If you do not know the name of
the Principal, contact the regional office of the PSD which covers
your area.
Enter the amount you are claiming against the Principal’s financial
instrument. Be reminded that you may only file your claim for the
amount of livestock sold, or other lawful charges, as allowed by
9 C.F.R. 201.33 issued under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921,
as amended and supplemented.
Enter the full name and address of the selling agency where the
livestock was sold. In many cases, this will be the same information
as in Item 8.
Using the available invoice(s) provided by the seller, or by the buyer,
enter each of the date(s) the livestock was sold, the number of head
sold, what type of livestock was sold, and the amount the livestock
was sold for.

Mailing Address
Phone/home/cell, other
contact information
Name of Surety or
Trustee,
(if applicable)

7a.

Name of Surety Company

7b.

Name of Trustee - TFA

7c.

Name of Trustee - TA

8.

Full Name and Address of
Principal Named in
Financial Instrument

9.

Amount of Claim

10.

Full Name and Address of
Selling Agency/Registrant

11.

Date of Sale, Number of
Head, Description of
Livestock, Amount

PSD Form 2110

Expires XX/XX/XXXX

Page 5 of 6

Line
No.
12.

13.

Subject

Instruction

Statement of Facts

NOTE: Attach copies of the account of sale and/or other documents
covering the livestock transaction, copies of checks issued and
unpaid for the livestock, and other instruments indicating the
consignment of the livestock. If the documents for the transaction(s)
are incomplete or unavailable, enter a statement of facts of the
transaction(s) in this section.
Sign the claim form and enter your title, if applicable, in the presence
of a notary public.

Signature and Title of
Claimant

A Notary Public must complete Items 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.

Subscribed and Sworn
Signature
Notary Public for the State
of
Residing at
My Commission expires

Enter the date, month, and year the Notary signed the claim form.
The Notary must sign line number 17.
Enter the state where the Notary is licensed.
Enter the city where the Notary lives.
Enter the date the Notary’s commission expires.

THIS CLAIM MUST BE NOTARIZED BEFORE SUBMITTING TO THE DEPUTY
ADMINISTRATOR, AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, FAIR TRADE PRACTICES
PROGRAM, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS DIVISION.

PSD Form 2110

Expires XX/XX/XXXX

Page 6 of 6