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7 U.S.C. § 1337 — Designation of States outside commercial wheat-producing areas
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If the acreage allotment for any State for any crop of wheat is twenty-five thousand acres or less, the Secretary, in order to promote efficient administration of this chapter and the Agricultural Act of 1949 [[7 U.S.C. 1421](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1421&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], may designate such State as outside the commercial wheat-producing area for the marketing year for such crop. If such State is so designated, acreage allotments for such crop and marketing quotas for the marketing year therefor shall not be applicable to any farm in such State. Acreage allotments in any State shall not be increased by reason of such designation.
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If the acreage allotment for any State for any crop of wheat is twenty-five thousand acres or less, the Secretary, in order to promote efficient administration of this chapter and the Agricultural Act of 1949 [[7 U.S.C. 1421](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1421&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], may designate such State as outside the commercial wheat-producing area for the marketing year for such crop. If such State is so designated, acreage allotments for such crop and marketing quotas for the marketing year therefor shall not be applicable to any farm in such State. Acreage allotments in any State shall not be increased by reason of such designation.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Sections provided for establishment of a commercial corn-producing area and corn acreage allotments, which were discontinued. See sections 1329a, 1444a, and 1444b of this title.
Section 1327, acts Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 327, 52 Stat. 51; Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 903, provided for proclamation of commercial corn-producing area not later than February 1 of each year.
Section 1328, acts Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 328, 52 Stat. 52; Apr. 7, 1938, ch. 107, § 6, 52 Stat. 202; July 3, 1948, ch. 827, title II, § 207(a), 62 Stat. 1257; Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title IV, § 409(f), 63 Stat. 1057; Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title III, § 305, 68 Stat. 903, provided for establishment of acreage allotment of corn for each calendar year and proclamation of such acreage allotment not later than February 1 of each year.
Section 1329, acts Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 329, 52 Stat. 52; Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title III, § 306, 68 Stat. 903, provided for apportionment of acreage allotment for corn.
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**(a) Source** The Secretary shall provide the price support authorized or required herein through the Commodity Credit Corporation and other means available to him.
**(b) Authority of Secretary; factors considered** Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the amounts, terms, and conditions of price support operations and the extent to which such operations are carried out, shall be determined or approved by the Secretary. The following factors shall be taken into consideration in determining, in the case of any commodity for which price support is discretionary, whether a price-support operation shall be undertaken and the level of such support and, in the case of any commodity for which price support is mandatory, the level of support in excess of the minimum level prescribed for such commodity: (1) the supply of the commodity in relation to the demand therefor, (2) the price levels at which other commodities are being supported and, in the case of feed grains, the feed values of such grains in relation to corn, (3) the availability of funds, (4) the perishability of the commodity, (5) the importance of the commodity to agriculture and the national economy, (6) the ability to dispose of stocks acquired through a price-support operation, (7) the need for offsetting temporary losses of export markets, (8) the ability and willingness of producers to keep supplies in line with demand and (9), in the case of upland cotton, changes in the cost of producing such cotton.
**(c) Compliance by producer; program for diverted acres** Compliance by the producer with acreage allotments, production goals and marketing practices (including marketing quotas when authorized by law), prescribed by the Secretary, may be required as a condition of eligibility for price support. In admi
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**(a) Complaints by Secretary of Agriculture; notice of hearings** The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make complaint to the Surface Transportation Board with respect to rates, charges, tariffs, and practices relating to the transportation of farm products, and to prosecute the same before the Board. Before hearing or disposing of any complaint (filed by any person other than the Secretary) with respect to rates, charges, tariffs, and practices relating to the transportation of farm products, the Board shall cause the Secretary to be notified, and, upon application by the Secretary, shall permit the Secretary to appear and be heard.
**(b) Secretary as party to proceedings** If such rate, charge, tariff, or practice complained of is one affecting the public interest, upon application by the Secretary, the Board shall make the Secretary a party to the proceeding. In such case the Secretary shall have the rights of a party before the Board and the rights of a party to invoke and pursue original and appellate judicial proceedings involving the Board’s determination. The liability of the Secretary in any such case shall extend only to liability for court costs.
**(c) Utilization of records, services, etc., of Department of Agriculture** For the purposes of this section, the Surface Transportation Board is authorized to avail itself of the cooperation, records, services, and facilities of the Department of Agriculture.
**(d) Cooperation with complaining farm associations** The Secretary is authorized to cooperate with and assist cooperative associations of farmers making complaint to the Surface Transportation Board with respect to rates, charges, tariffs, and practices relating to the transportation of farm products.
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This chapter may be cited as the “Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938”.
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**(a) General definitions** For the purposes of this subchapter and the declaration of policy—
(1)
(A) The “parity price” for any agricultural commodity, as of any date, shall be determined by multiplying the adjusted base price of such commodity as of such date by the parity index as of such date.
(B) The “adjusted base price” of any agricultural commodity, as of any date, shall be (i) the average of the prices received by farmers for such commodity, at such times as the Secretary may select during each year of the ten-year period ending on the 31st of December last before such date, or during each marketing season beginning in such period if the Secretary determines use of a calendar year basis to be impracticable, divided by (ii) the ratio of the general level of prices received by farmers for agricultural commodities during such period to the general level of prices received by farmers for agricultural commodities during the period January 1910 to December 1914, inclusive. As used in this subparagraph, the term “prices” shall include wartime subsidy payments made to producers under programs designed to maintain maximum prices established under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942.
(C) The “parity index”, as of any date, shall be the ratio of (i) the general level of prices for articles and services that farmers buy, wages paid hired farm labor, interest on farm indebtedness secured by farm real estate, and taxes on farm real estate, for the calendar month ending last before such date to (ii) the general level of such prices, wages, rates, and taxes during the period January 1910 to December 1914, inclusive.
(D) The prices and indices provided for herein, and the data used in computing them, shall be determined by the Secretary, whose determination sh
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1337
Section inapplicable to 1982 through 1985 crops of
wheat, see section 303 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as a note
under section 1331 of this title.
Section inapplicable to 1978 through 1981 crops of
wheat, see section 404 of Pub. L. 95–113, set out as a
note under section 1331 of this title.
Pub. L. 91–524, title IV, § 404(1), Nov. 30, 1970, 84 Stat.
1366, as amended by Pub. L. 93–86, § 1(11), Aug. 10, 1973,
87 Stat. 229, provided that this section is not applicable
to 1971 through 1977 crops of wheat.
DATE OF REFERENDUM FOR 1954 CROP
Act July 14, 1953, ch. 194, § 4(b), 67 Stat. 152, provided
that the referendum with respect to 1954 crop of wheat
could be held as late as Aug. 15, 1953.
§ 1337. Repealed. Pub. L. 87–703, title III, § 317,
Sept. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 622
Section, act Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 337, 52
Stat. 55, related to adjustment and suspension of
quotas.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective only with respect to programs appli-
cable to crops planted for harvest in calendar year 1964
or any subsequent year and marketing years beginning
in calendar year 1964, or any subsequent year, see sec-
tion 323 of Pub. L. 87–703, set out as a note under sec-
tion 1301 of this title.
§ 1338. Transfer of quotas
Farm marketing quotas for wheat shall not be
transferable, but, in accordance with regula-
tions prescribed by the Secretary for such pur-
pose, any farm marketing quota in excess of the
supply of wheat for such farm for any marketing
year may be allocated to other farms on which
the acreage allotment has not been exceeded.
(Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 338, 52 Stat. 55;
Pub. L. 99–198, title III, § 307, Dec. 23, 1985, 99
Stat. 1382.)
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1421
Sec.
1430.
Retroactive effect.
1431.
Disposition of commodities to prevent
waste.
1431a.
Cotton donations to educational institu-
tions.
1431b.
Distribution of surplus commodities to
other United States areas.
1431c.
Enrichment and packaging of cornmeal,
grits, rice, and white flour available
for distribution.
1431d.
Donations for school feeding programs
abroad; student financing; priorities.
1431e.
Distribution of surplus commodities to
special nutrition projects; reprocessing
agreements with private companies.
1431f.
Assistance to foreign countries to miti-
gate effects of HIV and AIDS.
1432.
Extension of price support on long staple
cotton seeds and products.
1433.
Repealed.
1433a.
Forgiveness of violations; determina-
tions.
1433b.
Processing of surplus agricultural com-
modities into liquid fuels and agricul-
tural commodity byproducts.
1433c.
Advance recourse commodity loans.
1433c–1.
Advance recourse loans.
1433d to 1433f. Omitted or Repealed.
1434.
Encouragement of production of crops of
which United States is a net importer
and for which price support programs
are not in effect; authority to plant on
set-aside acreage with no reduction in
payment rate.
1435.
Production of commodities for conver-
sion into alcohol or hydrocarbons for
use as motor fuels or other fuels; terms
and conditions; determinations; pay-
ments, etc., for program.
1436.
Reimbursement of appropriations avail-
able for classing or grading agriculture
commodities without charge.
1436a.
Transfer of nonadministrative funds of
Commodity
Credit
Corporation
for
classing and grading purposes.
SUBCHAPTER II—BASIC AGRICULTURAL
COMMODITIES
1441.
Price support levels.
1441–1.
Omitted.
1441–1a.
Marketing
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