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Elite Octane announces expansion project in Atlantic

Ag/Outdoor, News

February 2nd, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, Iowa) – Officials with Elite Octane announced on their web page, today (Wednesday) that an expansion of the company’s corn receiving and storage capacity in Atlantic, is under construction, with a completion date in 2022. The Company says it is making a significant investment as it plans to be a preferred destination for southwest Iowa corn farmers for years to come.

The company says the following changes are forthcoming with the expansion project:

  • Increasing Storage Capacity going 4-million to 8-million bushels.
  • Increase Receiving Capacity from 60,000 to 90,0000 bushels per hour.

    Additional storage graphic (from the Elite Octane website)

  • Having two truck probes with three inbound lanes.
  • and having two inbound scales.

Elite Octane says  “The American farmer continues to raise the standard in production agriculture while preparing for the future. Much like the farmer, Elite Octane is committed to raising the standard of what should be expected for speed and capacity. We’re here to grow with you.”