In the last 30 days, we have seen our nearby futures slip lower roughly 25c. Exports have been light. Generally, we do not see a lot of corn moved this time of year, but exports have been light nonetheless. Couple that with a softer local demand and we are looking at cash values that are…
Continue readingAurora, Nebraska - Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company (“Aurora Cooperative”) and KAAPA Ethanol Holdings, LLC (“KAAPA”) are pleased to announce a joint venture involving Aurora Cooperative’s ethanol and grain facilities located west of Aurora, Nebraska. The joint venture plans to make significant investments with the goal of increasing production and efficiency at the ethanol facilities so…
Continue readingHello everyone, my name is Molly Carraher and I am an intern based out of Grand Island. I will be entering my sophomore year at Wayne State College this fall majoring in Agribusiness. I grew up on a farm outside of Spalding, NE where we have a cow/calf, row-crop, and hay grinding operation and grew…
Continue readingHello everyone, my name is Adrienne North and I am the animal nutrition intern based out of the Bertrand location working with Phil Robles. I just finished my sophomore year at Southeast Community College in Beatrice. I will graduate in December with an associate degree in Livestock Management and Production. While at school I was…
Continue readingHello everyone, my name is Josh Sagehorn and I am the Agronomy Sales intern based out of the Clarks location, working underneath Adam Beck. I will be a junior at Northwest Missouri State in Maryville, Missouri, where I am majoring in Agronomy with a minor in Marketing. At Northwest, I am a part of the…
Continue readingTo recap the last month, we have seen old crop corn traded as high as 7.66 with a pull back down to 6.80 and a current market in the middle of that range. Beans started out the month at 16.30 and after a 1.50 rally currently trading 17.80+. There is plenty of supportive markets right…
Continue readingMy name is PAYTON STEVENS, and I am from Polk Nebraska. I grew up on my family farm outside of Hordville where we raise corn, soybeans, cattle, and buffalo. I am currently going to be a senior at Concordia University. There I am studying Business Administration with a concentration in Agribusiness. I am also part…
Continue readingWow time flies when you are having fun! Or so the saying goes… For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Emma Hoffschneider, I am a marketing communications intern at the headquarters in Aurora, NE. This fall I will begin my junior year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where I am a dual major in Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Communications…
Continue readingMeet KELLY HEITMANN. Kelly farms with his father Darrell near Belleville, Kansas and works closely with the Byron location. Kelly came back to farm full-time in 2012 when his grandfather passed away. He had been a project manager for a highway construction company, had 3 young daughters who were about to start school, and his…
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