2009 Harvest Policies

 

Storage Rates

Corn           12 cents First 90 Days           .0833 cents per day (2.5 cents per  

                                                                 month) thereafter

Soybeans   13 cents First 90 Days           .0833 cents per day (2.5 cents per

                                                                 month) thereafter

Oats           Same as soybeans

 

Storage start date is determined by weekly average when grain is received.  Minimum storage will be billed when warehouse receipt is issued.  A period of (10) ten calendar days will be allowed to sell or store grain from Sept 1st through Dec 31st. Twenty Nine (29) days will be allowed from January 1st through August 31st.

 

Moisture and Drying

Corn purchased will be shrunk to 15%.  Corn deposited for storage will be shrunk to 14%. 

 

Corn Drying Charges

4.1 cents per point of moisture removed per bushel split on 1/10th point.  5.00 cents per point of moisture removed on bushels over 25% moisture.  A shrinkage factor of 1.40% (1.18% moisture and .22% handling) per point of moisture removed per bushel will be applied to wet bushels.

 

Soybeans

Soybeans testing >13.1% will be discounted at time of sale.

 

Moisture Discount/FM Discount

1.50% of the contract price for the first one half percent moisture over 13%, processor discount schedule applies on 13.5% moisture and over. No Loads over 15%!   FM over 1% will be deducted from the gross weight.

 

Average Quality Discounts

Corn               All loads testing15.9 moisture and below are one lot; Loads testing 16.0                                                 

                       to 24.9 % are one lot; Loads testing over 25 % moisture are one lot.

                      

Soybeans         Loads testing 13.5% moisture and below are one lot. 

                        Loads testing 13.6%  - 14.5% are one lot.

                        Loads testing 14.6% and above are one lot.

There will be a $.10/bu discount on each load testing Musty, Sour, Heating, Infested, or Cofo (ODORS) and these loads will not be averaged.

 

Discounts and drying charges are subject to change!

 

Harvest Hours

7:00 A.M. to 6:30P.M. Monday through Saturday.  Changes in hours will be posted.