CHS, Inc. has announced plans to purchase eight Cargill grain facilities in five states to optimize its supply chain. CHS says the deal will also improve market access and value for its owners.
The facilities included in the sale are located in Minnesota (Pipestone and Maynard); Illinois (Morris and Seneca); Holdredge, Nebraska; Parker, South Dakota; and Colorado (Cheyenne Wells and Byers).
Rick Dusek, executive vice president of ag retail, distribution, and transportation, with CHS, says the move is part of the company’s larger strategy to invest in its supply chain to efficiently connect patrons to the global marketplace.