August/September 2019
Running the Supply Chain
cover photo by Steven KilgerHow to Choose the Right Equipment to Prevent Entrapments & Explosions
The right vibratory and dust collection units will reduce risk
High Speed Train Loadout Possible with Automation
Automation system delivers efficiency for rail terminal in Kansas’ biggest wheat producing county
Feed & Grain LIVE 2020: Building on Success
Earlybird registration is only $149
How to Differentiate Bosses
Becoming a good boss involves much more than giving orders
Creative Approach Keeps Commerce Flowing
Operational changes keep Jerry F. Costello Lock and Dam open for 17 days longer than typical during high water events
How to Install a Bucket
Properly installed buckets will save you time and money
USGC's Trade Teams in Action
Teams work daily to educate, connect and empower international customers
Seeking Greener Pastures
Historically wet conditions dash 2019 harvest hopes
Opportunity Out West
Midland Marketing Coop moves forward with a plan to modernize and seize an opportunity
Waste of Space
Use your space, don't let it use you
Keep It Flowing
How to choose the right equipment and services for your bin cleaning needs
Research Helps Industry Play Offense Against ASF
IFEEDER and the pork industry team up to examine the best way to mitigate African swine fever
Running the Supply Chain
New Fashion Pork’s new feed mill was designed for its needs alone, allowing it to increase efficacy and lower input costs
Floods, Trade Wars & Tariffs
Too many “unknowns” cause turmoil in the markets
Is There a Hemp Boom on the Horizon?
A cousin to cannabis, there’s an increase in acres for this once-illegal plant
Fast, Easy Analysis of Feed Ingredients
Here are the advantages of using FT-NIR spectroscopy at your feed mill
The Benefits of Fluidized Bed Mixing
Process reduces product degradation, particularly with fragile materials
Sponsored Items
Recently Added to Buyer's Guide
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Utility Monitor
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TotalTarget
- First-of-its-kind quantitative LFD
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GrainVue
- Enables commercial grain facilities to monitor bins to protect quality of stored grain
- Digital cable technology checks grain temperature and moisture, automatically activating fans to help prevent out-of-condition issues
Silver-Sweet QL Series Bucket Elevators
- Convey bulk materials vertically
- 400 to 11,925 bushel/hour capacities
TUBO Push Conveyor
- Now with 8-inch tube for higher capacity throughput, up to 43 tons/hour
- System transports products gently over distances from 165 to 230 feet in all directions
Marketwatch: Mar, 24
US Corn Price Idx: ZCPAUS.CM
open: 6.4284
high: 6.4759
low: 6.3085
close: 6.3554
US Soybean Price Idx: ZSPAUS.CM
open: 14.1193
high: 14.1468
low: 13.7978
close: 13.8626
US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: KEPAUS.CM
open: 7.8306
high: 7.9406
low: 7.7681
close: 7.8228
US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx: ZWPAUS.CM
open: 6.1843
high: 6.2168
low: 6.0443
close: 6.0918
