Whenever the personal property of any person shall be attached or taken in execution against such person, and the debtor therein shall claim that the same or any part thereof is the product of such homestead, the officer taking the same shall cause appraisers to be appointed and sworn, as in the case of the levy of execution on real estate, and such appraisers shall decide upon such claim and settle the products of such homestead to such debtor accordingly, and the proceedings thereon shall be stated by such officer in his return.
§ 513.490, RSMo