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Direct shipments

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United States Supreme Court

livestock consigned directly to a packer at the Union Stock Yards, as distinguished from a shipment consigned to a commission merchant at the Stock Yards for sale.

Defined by the Supreme Court in Swift Co v. United States, 316 U.S. 216 (1942).