A stockyard's an enclosure for the handling or keeping of livestock. In the United States, stockyards are regulated by the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration. They're sometimes associated with slaughterhouses. Some stockyards include: Omaha Stockyards, Nebraska, USA Kansas City Stockyards, Missouri, USA Fort Worth Stockyards, Texas, USA Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA The Junction (northwest quadrant nicknamed Stockyards), Toronto, Ontario, Canada Other uses:… (More on Stockyard)