The grain industry is no stranger to price volatility; as a result the grain industry has a well-developed set of trade rules and arbitration through the National Grain & Feed Association; meanwhile, on ag retail side, such matters have been handled differently. While many grain co-ops and country elevators sell ag inputs — feed, chemicals and fertilizer, they tend to look at their retail clients as customers and not as risk-bearing counterparties.
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