POET Leipsic offices are open by appointment only and for business purposes only. We ask that out of respect for each other, that all adhere to social distancing practices. Hand sanitizer and masks will be available for your use upon entering the Scalehouse or Admin office. Please call 419-943-9298 or 419-943-7447 to set up an appointment. Thank you for your understanding!
During these times, some of us will be working remotely and calls will be forwarded to our cell phones, which are also listed below: Mike Knueven - 419-966-6467 Roger Wenzinger - 419-348-1784 Brad Ellerbrock - 419-236-5189
Did you know...you can purchase higher blends of ethanol like Unleaded 88 & E-85 locally at area Casey's locations, American Freedom Energy, Legacy Farmers, and Meijer locations? Help support the local ag & ethanol industries...remember...we're all in this together!!
App Download
Check out our Cash Bids on our new POET Grain App! To access desktop version of POET Grain App, click on link for 'CUSTOMER LOGIN' above!
Want to see your contracts, tickets, sign up for alerts, and electronically sign your contracts? We have an app for that!
Apple users, download from the Apple App Store by clicking on the image above!
Android users, download from the Google Play Store by clicking on the image above!
Announcements
NEW POET Accumulator Contracts: See "Contract Types" tab in menu above (Accumulator contracts are now available on new and on knocked out bushels) August 14th (Mid-day update) Pricing Choices CORN December '20 Futures $3.47 Accumulator / $3.15 Knock Out $3.43 Accumulator / $3.00 Knock Out March '21 Futures $3.62 Accumulator / $3.20 Knock Out $3.60 Accumulator / $3.10 Knock Out May '21 Futures $3.74 Accumulator / $3.30 Knock Out $3.71 Accumulator / $3.20 Knock Out July '21 Futures $3.80 Accumulator / $3.30 Knock Out $3.77 Accumulator / $3.20 Knock Out
SOYBEANS November '20 Futures $9.04 Accumulator / $8.50 Knock Out
Fee - $.05/bu For further explanation and details click here or call 419-943-9298!!
We have installed a new RFID (Card Reader ) system for corn deliveries to better serve you. Please click on the link for more details
Orders after the close will be put in the over night markets to try to fill. All spots and overages will be priced at the close of each day. Please communicate with Jay at the scales if you would like to make other arrangements. Thank you.
Want to see your tickets & contracts? Download the new Poet Grain App. For the desktop version, click on the link https://pgapp.poetgrain.com/
Receiving Hours
Week of August 17th: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
We have installed a new RFID (card reader) system for corn deliveries to better serve you. Please click here for details.
Orders after the close can be put in the overnight trade. All spots and overages will be priced at the close of each day. Please communicate with Jay at the scales if you'd like to make other arrangements. Thank you!!!.
** Updated Delayed Price Rates **
Current rates are 4 cents per bushel per month Free if sold within 10 days of delivery Must be priced by 9/30/20
Effective: 6/23/20
Grain Buyers
Grain Buyers: 419-943-9298 Scale house: 1-866-571-2676 (These numbers are also our nightly bid line after 4:30 p.m.)
During this time of dealing with COVID-19, in the best interests of all, we have temporarily suspended on-farm visits. We look forward to when we are able to get back out and visit with you at your location. Please call or email with any questions. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe and healthy!!
ACH
Are you interested in Direct Deposit? Please click on the button below to print off your ACH form today!!!
Contacts
Mike Knueven, Commodity Manager Direct Line: (419) 943-9214, Cell: (419) 966-6467 email: mike.knueven@poet.com
Roger Wenzinger, Grain Buyer Direct Line: (419) 943-9216, Cell: (419) 348-1784 email: roger.wenzinger@poet.com
POET Nutrition Andrew Peterson, Dry Feed Sales Manager Toll free: (888) 327-8799, x12257, Direct Line: (605) 965-6257 email: andrew.peterson@poet.com
Matt Bork, Wet Feed Sales Manager Toll free: (888) 327-8799, x12930, Direct Line: (605) 965-6930 email: matt.bork@poet.com
New Holland Information
New Holland Equipment has partnered with Growth Energy, a lobbying group supporting ethanol production. As part of this relationship New Holland is offering significant discounts on new equipment to individuals supporting ethanol production.
Of the roughly 200 plants across the nation, only about 80 are members of Growth Energy,including POET-LEIPSIC.
Call your local New Holland dealer for program details!!
Seeds Of Change
Please join us in helping support this worthy cause! For more details on this organization, please visit:
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said his agency doesn't plan to release proposed Renewable Fuel Standard volumes before Friday's federal holiday. The ethanol industry has been anticipating the release of those volume levels. Wheeler held a call Wednesday mainly to tout environmental provisions in the USMCA deal.
