Major Acquistion Coming in Grain Brokerage Business

As of February 28, Advance Trading will become part of CIH Trading. Advance Trading customers have received a letter with the news. CIH, also known as Commodity and Ingredient Hedging, is headquartered in Chicago. CIH was established in 1999 and concentrates on market consulting, insurance and technology-based risk management programs. A private equity firm made a significant investment in CIH three years ago. Advance Trading is based in Bloomington, Illinois and focuses on commercial and producer clients.