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Grain
From your Grain Department

Yield Monitor Calibration Helps Ensures Accuracy

Since "garbage in equals garbage out" with yield monitors, proper calibration is vital to ensure accurate yield data, reminds a Purdue University agronomy specialist.


Better Bin Aeration Equals Better Insect Control

While aeration has been used for decades to maintain grain quality, researchers are now trying to find out whether it’s better to direct air from above or below as a means of using temperatures of 60 degrees Fahrenheit or lower to control insects.


Strong Demand Projected for 2010 Crops

Recent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports indicate potentially strong demand for U.S. crops, with the highest demand expected for wheat and the weakest projected for soybeans.


Excessive Heat, Humidity Can Stress Corn

When it’s hot and humid outside, it’s often assumed that this summer weather must be ideal for corn, but that’s only true up to a point, says a Purdue University agronomist.


Think of our grain department as your support system.

Call us for up-to-the-minute market data in those critical hours from 9:30 to 1:15. Use our contracts to secure your target price. And rely on our transportation team to pick up and deliver your grain when your time is short.

We offer:
  • Cash grain contracts
     
  • Basis contracts
     
  • Minimum-price contracts with options
     
  • Extended-price contracts with futures
     
  • On-farm pickup service
We can put your grain on wheels

Sometimes marketing opportunities are best when you’re busiest. If your time is at a premium, during harvest or planting season, we have six semis available for on-farm pickup. Call our grain department to set the wheels in motion.


Larry Olsen, Department Manager
fca@rconnect.com
800-864-3847
507-847-4160
Fax: 507-847-2521





 
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