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NORMAL SCALE HOURS at Heron Lake BioEnergy:
CORN: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
DDGS & Modified: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.




**WETCAKE TRUCK LOADING HOURS:
6:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.




~ALL DEFERRED CONTRACTS MUST BE SIGNED
& RECEIVED BY HLBE BEFORE YOU CAN GET
YOUR DEFERRED PAYMENT IN JANUARY
~





**SCALE HOURS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE**

 


~EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2023~
**ALL GRAIN MUST EITHER BE PAID OUT BY CHECK
OR DEFERRED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF DELIVERY**
OFFICE: 507-793-0077 / PAUL: 507-793-1005




**ALL OVERRUN IS AUTOMATICALLY PRICED AT THE END OF THE DAY**



**All trucks need the CompuWeigh System
scan cards. They are available at the main office
**




*PLEASE OBEY THE SPEED LIMIT - 10 MPH!!

 

 
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Temp: 43oF Feels Like: 41oF
Humid: 68% Dew Pt: 33oF
Barom: 30.09 Wind Dir: SE
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Sunrise: 6:49 Sunset: 4:36
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Big System Moving into Northern Plains, Canadian Prairies Wednesday
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In 1941 deep-vat fermentation was developed in Peoria, IL, allowing mass-production of penicillin


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