---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 58.137"
title: "7"
number: "58.137"
heading: "Excluded milk."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/58.137"
---

# §58.137. Excluded milk.


A plant shall not accept milk from a producer if:

- (a) **The milk has been in a probational (No.** 3) sediment content classification for more than 10 calendar days ([§ 58.134](/cfr/7/58.134.md));
- (b) **Three of the last five milk samples have exceeded the maximum bacterial estimate of 500,000 per ml.** ([§ 58.135 (c)(3)](/cfr/7/58.135.md?p=c-3)).
- (c) Three of the last five milk samples have exceeded the maximum somatic cell count level of 750,000 per ml. (1,000,000 per ml. for goat milk) ([§ 58.133 (b)(6)](/cfr/7/58.133.md?p=b-6)); or
- (d) The producer's milk shipments to either the Grade A or the manufacturing grade milk market currently are not permitted due to a positive drug residue test ([§ 58.133(c)(4)](/cfr/7/58.133.md?p=c-4)).

## Notes

### Amendments

[58 FR 26913, May 6, 1993, as amended at 67 FR 48975, July 29, 2002]

### Source

Source: 40 FR 47911, Oct. 10, 1975, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.

### Source

Source: 23 FR 9410, Dec. 5, 1958, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.

### Amendments

[58 FR 26913, May 6, 1993, as amended at 67 FR 48975, July 29, 2002]