ORGANISATION · US · NAICS 424510 Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers
NEW Cooperative, Inc.
www.newcoop.com · 1 documented exposure in the atlas.
Grain-drying propane in the western Corn Belt: a late, wet Iowa harvest meets record US propane exports and lower Midwest stocks, autumn 2026
Exposed · Operational, local · evidenced · Demand shock, 2026-10-07
“The project at Blencoe also included the installation of a new 6,000-bph, propane-fired Zimmerman tower dryer, which replaces an older, smaller, and less efficient dryer.” — source, 2026-11-04
The trade-press profile shows a propane-fired tower dryer at the co-op's Blencoe, Iowa elevator, so wetter corn means more propane burned per bushel received. Inferred: a late harvest with low Midwest stocks raises its drying cost or delivery risk; the page predates 2026 and gives no fuel volumes or supply contracts.
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