Local plants have netted most farmers between 10 and 15 cents more a bushel.

Literally, today a gallon of diesel is costing our farmers more than they are getting in return for a bushel of wheat,

The local ordinance shackles the buyer and the seller. We know that it will harm our property values ... If you're concerned about demolition, then change the demolition law.

Farmers that can store and dry their own corn have forward priced corn at $2.90 per bushel.

Yeah, but it costs 17 cents a bushel to truck the wheat from the field to Collins (the nearest 110-car loader).

We're not buying every bushel in that radius. Our customer base on the corn side is 280 producers and 30 grain dealers and growing every day.