2009 Annual Report

Our vision is to be the best agricultural cooperative system in North America.

Our mission is to improve the long-term profitability of our member-owners.

($ In Thousands)	2009	Restated 2008
Net Sales	$6,091,674	$6,733,513
Net Income Before Patronage and Dividends	96,905	327,035
Patronage Refunds	82,757	129,643
Working Capital	330,858	411,973
Long-Term Debt	165,910	174,788
Shareholders' Equity	711,540	821,950

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