Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 25, 2009.

Supplemental brief of Fin-Ag, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2009.

Reply of petitioner Fin-Ag, Inc. filed.

Brief of respondents Pipestone Livestock Auction Market, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 1, 2008)

Fin-Ag, Inc., Petitioner, represented by Jason W. Shanks

Fin-Ag, Inc., Petitioner, represented by G. Eric Brunstad Jr.

Pipestone Livestock Auction Market, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Michael J. Schaffer

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elena Kagan