Basis represents the difference between futures and cash prices. Each ADM facility determines its own basis. It reflects what grain is worth in certain areas by assessing local supply and demand factors, market delivery locations and freight costs associated with moving grain to those facilities. Delivery locations change constantly. They can be export facilities, local…
Double up is a term commonly associated with Accumulator contracts. Double up’s occur according to the formula for the specific Accumulator contract. Typically, a double up is an additional quantity of grain that is priced if certain market conditions exist.
FOB stands for “free on board” and is meant to indicate that the freight costs are already included in the price being paid for the grain. FOB freight options allow producers to move grain to market while they focus time and efforts elsewhere in their operation. It is the responsibility of the buyer to pay…
The ADM Advantage Portfolio is a specific ADM term that is used to describe a portfolio of grain marketing choices that we offer at many of our ADM grain receiving locations including processing plants.
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For farmers in the heart of North America sunflower production lies the ADM Harrold Terminal in central South Dakota. This specialty grain handling facility is equipped with state-of-the-art cleaning and aeration bins allowing for bulk shipment of bin-run and cleaned seeds. A new bagging plant completed in the fall of 2016 produces our high-quality end…
