Cooperative Farmers Elevator, 2825 Market St, Bigelow, MN 56117, US

Cooperative Elevator Association is an agricultural cooperative that focuses on several core businesses, including grain, feed, agronomy and lumber. The cooperative is governed by a board of directors. Members of the board are elected by stockholders of the cooperative from a trade territory that covers primarily the Iowa counties of Osceola and O Brien. The directors serve for three-year terms. The organization s agronomy and feed departments provide consulting services and sales. Its lumber division finances most livestock facilities. The cooperative offers a variety of grain contracts, including those based on minimum price, price later, extended price, basis, hedge to arrive and forward cash. Cooperative Elevator Association employs more than 45 full-time employees and several part-time personnel who work on a seasonal basis. It maintains locations in Sibley, Harris, Hartley and Ocheyedan, Iowa.