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Grain Elevator Closed by State of Illinois

Keller Grain Company closure affects 30 producers

November 30, 2020

Keller Grain Co.’s grain dealer license was revoked and its assets seized by Illinois Department of Agriculture officials on Dec. 29, leaving an estimated 30 grain producers with unfulfilled claims.

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