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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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Distillers Grains Analysis and Contact Information

Daily Corn Bids

Nov 20	Bids	Basis	Futures	Month
Nov 2009	3.68	-.23	3.91	December (Z)
Dec 2009	3.73	-.18	3.91	December (Z)
Jan 2010	3.80	-.27	4.07	March (H)
Feb 2010	3.81	-.26	4.07	March (H)
Mar 2010	3.85	-.22	4.07	March (H)
Apr 2010	3.91	-.26	4.17	May (K)
May 2010	3.94	-.23	4.17	May (K)
Jun 2010	4.00	-.26	4.26	July (N)
Jul 2010	4.02	-.24	4.26	July (N)
Aug 2010	4.04	-.26	4.30	September (U)
Sep 2010	4.07	-.23	4.30	September (U)
Oct 2010	4.01	-.35	4.36	December (Z)
Nov 2010	4.05	-.31	4.36	December (Z)

******AVAILABLE FOR 2009 FALL HARVEST****

PRICE LATER CONTRACTS

.03 per bu/per month thru 03/31/2010

(Space is limited- Call for details)

DEFERRED PAYMENT CONTRACTS

TRUCKS AVAILABLE FOR HAULING

CONTACT JEFF OR CINDY FOR THE DETAILS!!

877-694-2676

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

SCALE HOURS FOR WEEK OF THANKSGIVING

MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY

7:30 - 3 :30

CLOSED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FOR THE HOLIDAY

Valero Fort Dodge can haul your corn. Call for a bid.

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Real-Time (CBoT)

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.

Discount Schedule

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