0 a set of areas surrounded by fences where farm animals are kept before being sold or killed
1 a set of enclosed areas where farm animals are kept before being sold or killed
2 a place where farm animals are kept before being sold or killed:
Small farmers in rural communities depend on a stable, conveniently located stockyard to make their living.
A more well-to-do applicant planned to use the timber from forty oaks, each about 150 years old, 'to repair his buildings, barns and stockyard'.
This usually takes the form of a warehouse or stockyard receipt or a shipping certificate.
Luther, the oldest child in the family, worked in the stockyards.
We have built an iron ore terminal and stockyards.
No one would wish to have ingots of steel piling up unsold in the stockyards of our mills.
Surely some of this elm timber must be excellent material for roof construction, but more especially in cladding the sides of stockyards.
This code of welfare for farm deer is a sort of code for bringing wild animals within the stockyard.
Is it value for money to leave these resources, whether they are manpower or the raw materials, in the stockyards all over the country?
