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Appreciation 



The National Grain and Feed Association expresses profound appreciation to 

 Ronald Laumbach, Esq., vice president and assistant general counsel, Cargill Incor- 

 porated, Minneapolis, Minn., and to members of the NGFA Country Elevator Com- 

 mittee's Sample Grain Piu-chase Contract and Confirmation Memorandum Task 

 Force for their invaluable assistance in developing and reviewing these materials. 



A Donald C. Slachta, chairman; president, Agri Sales Inc., Saginaw, Mich. 



▲ Charles O. Buirge, vice president, Peavey Grain Companies, Minneapolis, 

 Minn. 



▲ Thomas Feldmann, marketing manager, West Central Cooperative, Ralston, 

 Iowa. 



A Mark Huston, vice president, marketing, Arizona Grain Inc., Casa Grande, 

 Ariz. 



▲ Gary C. Martin, president, Ostrom-Martin Inc., Princeville, 111. 



▲ William Sauder, grain merchandising and storage manager, Evans Grain Co., 

 Salina, Kan. 



In addition, the NGFA appreciates the assistance of Jerry Gilbert, Esq. general 

 counsel, Peavey Grain Companies, Minneapolis, Minn., for his review and critique. 



©Copyright 1990 by the National Grain and Feed Association, 1201 New York 

 Ave., N.W., Suite 830, Washington, D.C., 20005. All Rights Reserved. No 

 portion of this memorandum may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or 

 by any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior written permission In 

 writing from the National Grain and Feed Association. 



Disclaimer 



The National Grain and Feed Association makes no warranties, expressed or 

 implied, concerning the application or use of the information contained in the 

 Sample Grain Purchase Contract or Sample Grain Purchase Confirmation Memo- 

 randum. This memorandum, as well as the Sample Grain Purchase Contract and 

 "Sample Grain Purchase Confirmation Memorandum" are not intended to be used 

 verbatim, but only as guidelines for evaluating the adequacy of existing contractual 

 documents. Recipients should consult their respective legal counsel when using or 

 adapting all or portions of the Sample Grain Purchase Contract and Sample Grain 

 Purchase Confirmation Memorandum to their individual grain merchandising 

 operations. 



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