If you’re going to take full advantage of high grain prices, it helps to have a partner who can help you navigate today’s volatile grain markets.
Count on River Valley Cooperative for basis contracts, minimum price contracts, hedge-to-arrive contracts, price-later contracts, priced-forward contracts, deferred payment contracts, direct deposit of grain checks, grain hauling services, and grain market insights.
River Valley Cooperative provides two grain delivery options for marketing your grain, including:
GENERAL GRAIN POLICIES Click to view or download our general grain policies. ACH Authorization Form
Select Pricing Program Bi-Weekly Updates John Stewart & Associates, April 16, 2021 Comments Markets continue to firm over the past couple weeks led by corn and wheat. There is a theme of a weaker US Dollar providing underlying support to all USD based commodities. READ MORE
Our program is designed to provide grain producers flexible pricing programs and delivery options based on the needs of your farming operation. Utilize futures and basis contracting to support pricing opportunities on grain marketing.
We offer transportation and logistics support for timely and cost effective delivery to market. In addition, utilize technology services aimed to improve the communication, execution and recordkeeping of your grain marketing supported by your Grain Marketing Team.
Communication • Receive emailed grain comments every morning and afternoon • Receive updates on government report data and market implications • Receive marketing bulletins and strategies
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Technology • River Valley Cooperative mobile-friendly website – rivervalleycoop.com • Sign up for direct deposit of grain settlements • Receive contracts electronically and access to other customized reports • Sign up for text alerts via your mobile phone • Leave a price offer or sell grain electronically through the River Valley Cooperative/DTN Offer Portal and market grain 24 hours a day
NEW! Try our Equivalent Price Calculator Tool. Plug in your data into the shaded boxes on the downloadable spreadsheet to see the price equivalent on your crops.
Marketing • 24-hour marketing capabilities • First access to HTA contracting, basis programs and other marketing opportunities • Best market pricing • Delivery options including farm pick-up programs
You'll enjoy working River Valley Cooperative because our originators are committed to making grain processes as easy and efficient as possible.
Allison Ryan – Ryan – Grain Originator aryan@rivervalleycoop.com 563-932-2101 (Office) 563-920-3405 (Cell) Bridgett Wildermuth - Mt Joy – Transportation & Grain Originator bwildermuth@rivervalleycoop.com 563-285-1719 (Office) 309-945-6680 (Cell) Kale Petersen - Mt Joy – Regional Sales Manager kpetersen@rivervalleycoop.com 563-285-1736 (Office) 563-357-5903 (Cell) Kurt Kramer - Mt Joy – Grain Originator kkramer@rivervalleycoop.com 563-285-1712 (Office) 608-732-1233 (Cell) Mike Moellenbeck - Mt Joy - Vice President, Grain Business Unit mmoellenbeck@rivervalleycoop.com 563-285-1720 (Office) 563-370-6423 (Cell) Oliver Dion - Mt Joy – Grain Merchandiser odion@rivervalleycoop.com 563-285-1737 (Office) 563-299-1640 (Cell) Phil Knuth - Martelle – Grain Originator pknuth@rivervalleycoop.com 319-482-3101 (Office) 563-357-4835 (Cell)
Amy Allen - Bradford - Grain Originator aallen@rivervalleycoop.com 309-897-8377 (Office) 309-897-7491 (Cell) Austin Peterson - Cambridge - Grain Originator apeterson@rivervalleycoop.com 309-937-2435 (Office) 815-878-5166 (Cell) Brock Schmitt - Bradford - Grain Originator bschmitt@rivervalleycoop.com 309-897-8377 (Office) 309-883-9735 (Cell) Dean Sweenie - Manlius - Director of Grain dsweenie@rivervalleycoop.com 815-445-2311 (Office) 815-303-9301 (Cell)
Hal Clark - Cambridge - Grain Originator hclark@rivervalleycoop.com 309-937-2435 (Office) Marcia Hix - Manlius - Grain Originator mhix@rivervalleycoop.com 815-445-2311 (Office) Sam Lowers - Manlius - Regional Sales Manager slowers@rivervalleycoop.com 815-445-2311 (Office) 815-876-6401 (Cell) Sara Yerkey - Cambridge - Grain Originator syerkey@rivervalleycoop.com 309-937-2435 (Office) Scott Sallee - Galva - Grain Originator ssallee@rivervalleycoop.com 309-932-2081 (Office) 309-853-7637 (Cell)