Agri Stats: Difference between revisions

A class action lawsuit was brought against defendants including but not limited to Agri Stats alleging that the defedants and co-conspirators "conspired to fix, raise, maintain, and stabilize the price of Broilers, beginning at least as early as January 1, 2008"<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-05-05 |title=Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation |url=https://www.broilerchickenantitrustlitigation.com/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-05-05 |website=Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-27 |title=MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER |url=https://www.broilerchickenantitrustlitigation.com/docs/CertifiedClass/5644-Class%20Certification.pdf |url-status=live |access-date=2026-05-05 |website=Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation}}</ref>. On April 14, 2026 a Chicago federal judge granted injunctive-relief settlement with Agri Stats, which procedurally progresses plaintiffs closer to the $203.5 million "consumer settlement fund that has been sitting in administrative limbo since... July 31, 2025"<ref>{{Cite web |last=Levine |first=Steve |date=2026-04-21 |title=Chicken Price-Fixing Settlement Update -- Agri Stats Preliminary Approval Clears Final Hurdle Before $203.35M Consumer Payout |url=https://openclassactions.com/news/chicken-price-fixing-settlement-agri-stats-preliminary-approval-april-2026.php |url-status=live |access-date=2026-05-05 |website=Open Class Actions}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-04-21 |title=$203.35M Chicken Price Fixing Class Action Settlement — 2026 {{!}} Closed |url=https://openclassactions.com/settlement_chicken.php |url-status=live |access-date=2026-05-05 |website=Open Class Actions}}</ref>.