Fort Dodge 

Valero Fort Dodge is a dry-mill ethanol plant located on a 270-acre site in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This facility began operations in October 2005 and uses a dry-grind production method and state-of-the-art technology to maintain industry-leading standards in production, safety and product quality. The plant also has been designed to be among the most environmentally friendly in the industry.

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Daily Corn Bids
Feb 08 Bids Basis Futures Month
Feb 2010 3.36 -.20 3.56 March (H)
Mar 2010 3.40 -.16 3.56 March (H)
Apr 2010 3.46 -.22 3.68 May (K)
May 2010 3.46 -.22 3.68 May (K)
Jun 2010 3.53 -.25 3.78 July (N)
Jul 2010 3.55 -.23 3.78 July (N)
Aug 2010 3.59 -.26 3.85 September (U)
Sep 2010 3.62 -.23 3.85 September (U)
Oct 2010 3.56 -.35 3.91 December (Z)
Nov 2010 3.60 -.31 3.91 December (Z)
Dec 2010 3.66 -.25 3.91 December (Z)
Jan 2011 3.73 -.30 4.03 March (H)
Feb 2011 3.77 -.26 4.03 March (H)

We can haul your Corn trucks are available

  • Moisture discounts are  4 cents each 1/2 point above 15.5%, per pay period.

  • Loads with moisture 17.0% and under will be all averaged, per pay period.

  • Loads with moisture 17.1% and above will stand alone, per pay period.

  • Basis Contracts will not be priced until the week of delivery.

 

All Bids are subject to change without notice.

 

**Valero has ACH Payments** 

Please call 877-694-2676 for details

 

CORN RECEIVING HOURS:

Feb 8 thru Feb 12

7:30 am to 4 pm

 

 

Corn Procurement Policy

Price
Prices are based on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBoT) corn futures minus local basis for a specified time frame.

Delivery
Valero offers a variety of contracts. Each contract will have a specified time of delivery, commonly a two-week window. Please contact our office for more information. Failure to deliver specified bushels in a stated time frame will be considered a breach of contract and penalties or cancellations may apply.

Payment - Effective July 1, 2009
Payments are made once per week, every Wednesday. For example, corn delivered Monday through Friday or (Sunday for seasonal deliveries) of week 1 will be paid on Wednesday of week 2.

  • Loads will be applied to oldest contracts.
  • Overfills will be on any bushels over contract amount.
  • Load contracts are available.

Discounts
Please see Discount Schedule. Additional discounts:

  • Corn containing two or more live weevils or 10 or more live grain insects per sample will be discounted five cents per bushel.
  • Corn containing rodent or bird contamination, stones, glass or other commercially undesirable foreign material will be rejected.
  • Official grades can be requested at time of unload at the shipper's expense.
Plant Facts
 
Valero Renewables Fort Dodge:
 
  • Is one of the largest ethanol facilities in the U.S.
  • Produces 110 MMGY of ethanol
  • Processes more than 39 million bushels of corn per year
  • Produces approximately 350,000 tons of distillers grains annually
  • Is designed to run continuously, 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week
Work at this location.
Receive daily bids via e-mail.
Contact Us:
Valero Renewables Fort Dodge
1930 Hayes Avenue
Fort Dodge, Iowa  50501
Send Email515-955-5020Toll Free: 1-877-694-CORN(2676) 515-955-5050
To purchase distillers grains:
Allan Assmann
Manager of Distillers Marketing (Bulk Rail Sales)
Send Email402-727-5300
Michael Lash
Distillers Grain Sales (Local Truck Sales)
Send Email515-955-5018