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Sugarbeet Co-ops Meet With USDA on Disaster Aid

Published January 19, 2020

Local sugarbeet cooperatives met with USDA Under Secretary Bill Northey last Wednesday afternoon to discuss disaster assistance. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven told the Red River Farm Network there are still details being worked out. "We got into in-depth discussions.…

Beet Stock Snapshot

Published January 6, 2020

According to Acres & Shares, American Crystal Sugar Company beet stock trended upward last week due to a lack of supply. There were six trades totaling 271 shares for an average price of $3,031.

Sugarbeet Shares Garner Interest in Late December

Published December 26, 2019

A few American Crystal Sugar Company sugarbeet shares are trading in small lots of 25 to 60 shares at $2,800 per share (in the past two weeks). According to Acres and Shares, December 30 is the new Limited Partnership deadline…

Sugar Cooperatives Now Have Access to WHIP Plus Program

Published December 20, 2019

In the recently approved agriculture appropriations bill, eligible sugar cooperatives have access to the WHIP plus program. Local sugarbeet cooperatives were seeking access following a tough harvest that left many sugarbeets in the ground. In a statement, American Crystal Sugar…

Mueller Named American Crystal Board Chair

Published December 9, 2019

Former Vice-Chairman of the American Crystal Sugar Company Board of Directors David Mueller is the new Chairman of the Board. Mueller was elected during last week's annual meeting in Fargo. He farms in the Cummings, North Dakota area. The new…

Knutson Wraps Up Time on American Crystal Board

Published December 9, 2019

Fisher, Minnesota farmer and former American Crystal Sugar Company Board Chairman Curt Knutson said farmers don't want to experience another harvest like 2019. "It's a bump in the road. We'll get past it in 2020." Knutson told attendees at the…

American Crystal Lowers Estimated Payments for FY2020

Published December 6, 2019

According to American Crystal Sugar Company, estimated payments for the 2019 sugarbeet crop, also referenced as the 2020 fiscal year, decreased to $37 a ton. That's due to the lower sugar content and higher per ton operating costs resulting from…

Sugarbeet Growers Move Forward from 2019 Harvest

Published December 6, 2019

There's no denying it was a tough harvest for the American Crystal Sugar Company. CEO Tom Astrup told shareholders during the annual meeting nearly one-third of planted acres are still in the field, with the fewest tons harvested since 1994.…

Beet Stock Values

Published December 1, 2019

According to Acres & Shares, last week there was one brokered sale of American Crystal Sugar Company beet stock — 40 shares at $2,800 per share. This is only the second brokered sale off the season. The first sale was…

American Crystal Sugar Meets This Week

Published December 1, 2019

American Crystal Sugar Company will hold their annual meeting this week. Responding to the rough harvest, CEO Tom Astrup says the cooperative keeps working on the fundamentals of the sugar business. "This was the absolute worst harvest we've had in…

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Sugarbeet Co-ops Meet With USDA on Disaster Aid

Beet Stock Snapshot

Sugarbeet Shares Garner Interest in Late December

Sugar Cooperatives Now Have Access to WHIP Plus Program

Mueller Named American Crystal Board Chair

Knutson Wraps Up Time on American Crystal Board

American Crystal Lowers Estimated Payments for FY2020

Sugarbeet Growers Move Forward from 2019 Harvest

Beet Stock Values

American Crystal Sugar Meets This Week

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