Another fiscal year is almost wrapped up and we have enjoyed assisting our corn pool members fulfill their delivery commitment to CVAC. The audit is nearing completion and will be presented at the BCP Board of Director’s meeting on November 15th. To recap the year, BCP ended FY2023 with an enrollment of 11,905,260 bushels. To […]
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As the 2024 crop season is wrapping up, locally I feel fortunate to have ended up with the crop that we did considering the wet first half of the year. Overall, I think our area has harvested an average corn crop, with pockets of below and pockets of above average yields in our draw. With
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I am your new Benson Corn Pool chairman, Dave Nagler. I took over as chairman this past year replacing Roger Longhenry, who retired from the board this past January. I would like to thank Roger for his many years of service to the Benson Corn Pool. Roger was one of the original board members and
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This year it was hard to stay on the right side of the market. Brody was able to keep the plant with a good supply of corn but at a higher price to the corn pool. When the market is continually going lower that works against the corn pool so our margin call will be
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Once again, we have wrapped up a successful year of fulfilling shareholder delivery commitments for our BCP members. September 30, 2023 marked the end of our fiscal year and the auditors are nearing completion, with the audit to be presented at the BCP Board of Director’s meeting on November 17th. To recap, BCP ended FY2022
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The 2023 crop year is quickly coming to an end as the majority of producers in our area have completed their harvest. While there were certainly pockets of below average yields, and several producers had to fight through downed corn, overall it seems that our local crop exceeded expectations and should be a sufficient supply
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There have been some changes again this year. With Covid backing off and more travel happening, we have been running the plant at full rate. The price of ethanol was good this year. Brody did a great job buying corn and keeping the bins full. This is such a benefit to the corn pool. We
Letter From the Chairman – Fall 2022 Read More »
The years keep flying by and we’re past September 30, 2022, which marked the end of our fiscal year. That means the auditors have completed their work and will be presenting it to the BCP Board of Directors at their November 11th meeting. To recap, BCP began the year with an enrollment of 11,964,709 bushels.
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The 2022 growing season is wrapped up for the most part as local producers work to finish the last of the fall fertilizer and tillage. Overall it seems that we are once again fortunate to have harvested a decent corn crop in our area. Given the challenges and delays that producers faced this spring, the
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