Alton Grain Terminal, LLC


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	Alton Dump Schedule and Pricing Programs Dump pits will be closed on Monday for new sever install and updates. Office will be open. Grain markets are closed Sunday night and Monday day trade for MLK Day. Markets reopen Monday night at 7 pm. Receiving corn, soybeans and wheat. Please be in line by 4:30 pm. Closed Saturday and Sunday. New soybeans, corn and wheat deliveries - Cash or basis fix only. Cash price is set each day unless pre-notified that you want it set as basis fix only. Grain received without a contract is priced at the closing bid of the day. Protein scale +8/-8 - August 12, 2024 See further notices in the Alton Comments section. AGT will not accept grains containing GMO events not approved for US export markets.


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Cond:	N/A	Wind Spd:	17 mph
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