CHS Inc. CHSCL

What this company does

The company provides products and services ranging from agricultural inputs such as fuels, farm supplies, crop nutrients and crop protection products to agricultural outputs that include grain and oilseed, processed grain and oilseed, renewable fuels and food products. It buys commodities from, and supplies products and services to, individual agricultural producers, local cooperatives and other companies, both domestically and internationally. As a cooperative, it is owned by farmers and ranchers and member cooperatives. On August 31, 2025, it had 10,683 full-time, part-time, temporary and seasonal employees, primarily in the United States. It processes crude oil into refined petroleum products at its refineries in Laurel, Montana, and McPherson, Kansas, and sells those products under the Cenex brand to member cooperatives and independent retailers through a network of nearly 1,200 sites. Its agricultural operations comprise global grain and processing, ag retail and wholesale agronomy businesses. Its ag retail business operates approximately 400 agri-operations locations through 28 business units in the midwestern and western United States. CHS Inc. emerged from the merger of Cenex and Harvest States Cooperative in 1998 and is headquartered in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.

Written from the business description in CHS Inc.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 5 November 2025. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.