CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCM) is a diversified, global agribusiness cooperative owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States. Headquartered in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, the company operates two primary business segments: Energy and Ag Business. Through its Energy segment, CHS markets and distributes refined fuels, lubricants, propane and renewable energy products under the Cenex® brand, and it manages a nationwide network of fuel distribution terminals, convenience stores and retail outlets.
In its Ag Business segment, CHS provides grain marketing, crop nutrients, crop protection products and animal nutrition solutions. The company sources, processes and merchandises agricultural commodities, connecting producers with domestic and international markets. CHS also offers financial and risk management services designed to help its cooperative owners and other agricultural clients manage price volatility and optimize marketing strategies.
Established in 1931 through the consolidation of regional grain cooperatives, CHS has grown into one of the world’s largest agribusinesses, with operations spanning more than 70 countries. The cooperative structure allows CHS to return earnings to its members through patronage distributions and support local agricultural communities. CHS maintains a focus on sustainability, investing in renewable fuels and supply chain innovations to enhance efficiencies and reduce environmental impact.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jay Debertin, CHS continues to strengthen its integrated value chain—from field to consumer. The company’s cooperative governance model is overseen by a board of directors elected from member cooperatives, ensuring that strategic decisions align with the needs of farmers, ranchers and rural communities across the nation.
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