MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS
Western Sugar Cooperative Factory Billings, MT | Est. 1906 Slicing 5,000 tons/day
2010 PRODUCTION Acres Harvested Total Tons
Yield (tons per acre) Percent of U.S. Production
Nebraska GROWER ASSOCIATIONS
NEBCO Beet Growers Association P.O. Box 205
Holyoke, CO 80734 Phone: 970-520-3916 Matt Newman, Vice President Email: mmnewman@pctelcom.coop
Nebraska Sugarbeet Growers Association P.O. Box 466 Scottsbluff, NE 69361-0466 Phone: 308-436-5824 Fax: 308-436-5918 Soni Smith, Office Manager Email: srdn69341@gmail.com
SUGAR COMPANY Western Sugar Cooperative 7555 East Hampden Ave. #600 Denver, CO 80231 Phone: 303-830-3939 Fax: 303-830-3941 Website: www.westernsugar.com
42,500
1,254,000 29.5 3.9
FACTORY Scottsbluff, NE | Est. 1910 Slicing 5,000 tons/day
2010 PRODUCTION Acres Harvested Total Tons
Yield (tons per acre) Percent of U.S. Production
North Dakota GROWER ASSOCIATIONS
Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative 7525 Red River Rd. Wahpeton, ND 58075 Phone: 701-642-8411 Fax: 701-671-1369 Doug Etten, Chairman Email: dougetten@earthlink.net
Montana-Dakota Beet Growers Association 11812 Country Rd. 348 Sidney, MT 59270 Phone: 406-488-4646 Don Steinbeisser Jr., President Email: donjr@midrivers.com
Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association 1401 32nd St., SW Fargo, ND 58103 Phone: 701-239-4151 Fax: 701-239-4276 Nick Sinner, Executive Director Email: nick.sinner@rrvsga.com
47,500
1,131,000 23.8 3.5
SUGAR COMPANIES Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative 7525 Red River Rd. Wahpeton, ND 58075 Phone: 701-642-8411 Fax: 701-671-1369 Email: communication@mdf.coop Website: www.mdf.coop
American Crystal Sugar Company 101 North Third St. Moorhead, MN 56560 Phone: 218-236-4400 Fax: 218-236-4494 Website: www.crystalsugar.com
American Crystal Sugar Company Factories Drayton, ND | Est. 1965 Slicing 6,700 tons/day
Hillsboro, ND | Est. 1974 Slicing 9,000 tons/day
Crookston, MN | Est. 1954 Slicing 5,900 tons/day
E. Grand Forks, MN | Est. 1926 Slicing 9,200 tons/day Moorhead, MN | Est. 1948 Slicing 5,900 tons/day
Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Factory Wahpeton, ND | Est. 1974 Slicing 9,300 tons/day
2010 PRODUCTION Acres Harvested Total Tons
Yield (tons per acre) Percent of U.S. Production
Oregon GROWER ASSOCIATIONS
Nyssa-Nampa Beet Growers Association P.O. Box 2723 Nyssa, OR 97913 Phone: 208-863-5353 Fax: 208-674-3207
Norma Burbank, Executive Secretary Email: nburbank@fortboise.com
SUGAR COMPANY
Amalgamated Sugar Company 3148 Elder St. Boise, ID 83705 Phone: 208-383-6500 Fax: 208-383-6688 Website: www.scroop.com
214,000
5,671,000 26.5 17.8
Amalgamated Sugar Company Factory Nampa, ID | Est. 1942 Slicing 12,000 tons/day
2010 PRODUCTION Acres Harvested Total Tons
Yield (tons per acre) Percent of U.S. Production 10,300
374,000 36.3 1.2
*All commercially-grown sugarbeet seed in the U.S. is produced in western Oregon (Salem) by West Coast Seed and BetaSeed, Inc., which employ 35 full- time employees and have a combined payroll of about $1 million. The annual value of the beet seed is about $5.5 million.
Wyoming GROWER ASSOCIATIONS
Big Horn Basin Beet Growers Association 52 CR 2EC Cody, WY 82414 Phone: 307-587-2847 Glen Reed, President
Email: reedfarms@wyoming.com
Washakie Beet Growers Cooperative 1200 Hilltop Dr. Worland, WY 82401 Phone: 307-347-8762 John Snyder, President
Email: sagecreek1@hotmail.com
SUGAR COMPANIES Western Sugar Cooperative 755 East Hampden Ave. #600 Denver, CO 80231 Phone: 303-830-3939 Fax: 303-830-3941 Website: www.westernsugar.com
Wyoming Sugar Company, LLC 300 S. First Street P.O. Box 468 Worland, WY 82401 Phone: 307-347-3261 Fax: 307-347-4818
Western Sugar Cooperative Factories Lovell, WY | Est. 1916 Slicing 3,000 tons/day
Torrington, WY | Est. 1926 Slicing 5,500 tons/day
Wyoming Sugar Cooperative Factory Worland, WY | Est. 1916 Slicing 3,600 tons/day
2010 PRODUCTION Acres Harvested Total Tons
Tield (tons per acre) Percent of U.S. Production 30,400
821,000 27.0 2.6
*Sugar and Sweetener Yearbook, March 2011 ERS/USDA. Individual association data will differ slightly from the state data provided by ERS/USDA. Source: www.ers.usda.gov/Briefing/ Sugar/data.htm
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