Legal Opinion

Western Iowa Farms Co. v. United States of America Bob Bergland, Secretary of Agriculture, Sioux City Stock Yards, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 13, 1980No. 79-1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Western Iowa Farms Co., et ah, a group comprised of 16 of the 23 market agencies that handled livestock sales at the Sioux City Stock Yards, filed a petition for review of a decision and order of the Secretary of Agriculture with this court. The Secretary’s decision dismissed the challenge brought by the 16 market agencies to a new regulation, Rule 22, promulgated by the Sioux City Stock Yards establishing minimum annual sales requirements for all market agencies doing business at this terminal facility.1

Petitioners sell livestock which they have solicited from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Butz v. Glover Livestock Commission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Glover Livestock Commission Company, Inc. v. Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  3. Corona Livestock Auction, Inc. v. United States Department of Agriculture and the Packers and Stockyards AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. Major Lewis v. Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rice v. WilcoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Syverson v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. Farrow v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Rice v. WilcoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. Farrow v. United States Department Of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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