SIC 5191 — Farm Supplies
Description & Classification
SIC code 5191 representing 'Farm Supplies' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (via SIC1987:5191→NAICS1997:42291→2002:425120→2007:425120→2012:425120→2017:425120→2022:425120)
- NAICS 424910 - Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (via SIC1987:5191→NAICS1997:42291→2002:424910→2007:424910→2012:424910→2017:424910→2022:424910)
- NAICS 444240 - Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers (via SIC1987:5191→NAICS1997:44422→2002:444220→2007:444220→2012:444220→2017:444220→2022:444240)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 5191 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Farm Supplies |
| Division | Division F: Wholesale Trade |
| Major Group | Major Group 51: Wholesale Trade - Nondurable Goods |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 5191:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 51 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
Related Industries in Major Group 51
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 5191 represent?
SIC 5191 is 'Farm Supplies', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 51: Wholesale Trade - Nondurable Goods (Division F: Wholesale Trade); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 425120 (Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers), 424910 (Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 5191?
SIC code 5191 maps to modern NAICS codes: 425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers, 424910 - Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, 444240 - Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Retailers.