7 U.S.C. § 1447

Price support levels for other nonbasic agricultural commodities

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The Secretary is authorized to make available through loans, purchases, or other operations price support to producers for any nonbasic agricultural commodity not designated in sections 1446, 1446a, and 1446d 11 See References in Text note below. of this title at a level not in excess of 90 per centum of the parity price for the commodity.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1977–1989 · leading case: United States v. L. Robert Frame, Sr. & Vintage Sales Stables, Inc., 885 F.2d 1119 (3rd Cir. 1989).
United States v. L. Robert Frame, Sr. & Vintage Sales Stables, Inc., 885 F.2d 1119 (3rd Cir. 1989). · cites it 2× “at 90 (Congress may have properly considered that wheat consumed on the farm where grown, if wholly outside the scheme of regulation, would have a substantial effect in defeating and obstructing its purpose to stimulate trade therein at increased prices), low-interest loans to…”
The Amalgamated Sugar Co. & U & I Inc. v. Bob Bergland, Sec'y of Agric., 664 F.2d 818 (10th Cir. 1981). “Establishment of the Payment Program was authorized by Section 301 of the Agricultural Act of 1949 ( 7 U.S.C. § 1447 ), which permits the Secretary to support a number of commodities, including sugar cane and sugar beets.”
Hilo Coast Processing Co. v. United States, 7 Cl. Ct. 175 (Ct. Cl. 1985). “The original price support payments program Responding to a depression in world and domestic sugar prices, President Carter instructed the Secretary of Agriculture (the “Secretary”) on May 4, 1977, to institute a payments program to support domestic sugar prices pursuant to his…”
Auth. of Sec'y of Agric. to Establish Price Support Prog. for Sugar Producers Under the Agric. Act of 1949 (OLC 1977). “7 U.S.C. § 1447 . The A ct specifies that the Secretary shall provide this support, if at all, through “loans, purchases, or other operations.”
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