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-- Contact A Dealer Name Address City State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip Email Phone CONTACT A DEALER Shrinkage Shrink is the weight reduction that occurs as grain dries. In most cases, the elevator factors 1.4 shrink for 14% moisture. The real value may be lower, depending on the moisture level. Elevator shrinkage charges can be avoided with on-farm storage. This equation uses values derived from industry standards to assume losses incurred from shrinkage. Real shrink (per point of moisture) Normal cost of drying at farm (per point) Update Cancel Changes -- THE GSI DIFFERENCE GSI ROI Calculator Farm on your own terms. Storing grain on your farm gives you more control of your operation. On-farm systems save time and offer marketing flexibility that increases your profitability. What crop are you storing? Corn Soybeans Wheat Rice Canola Other How many acres of this crop do you harvest? How many bushels per acre? About the Calculator See how much more you can earn with on-farm grain storage solutions from GSI. Start by selecting a crop and entering the number of acres and anticipated yield. How much more can you earn with on-farm storage? Taking grain directly to the elevator takes you away from your fields – and money from your pocket. Avoid lines, fees and the hassle with on-farm storage from GSI. Built for efficiency and flexibility, so you can capture the market carry and market your grain on your own schedule. See how much more you can earn by storing your grain on-farm. Harvest Time (Cash) Price/ Bushel Be sure to account for any dockage in the cash price. Future Sell Price/ Bushel Do you sell your grain at harvest? Store at the Elevator (Costs not associated with GSI on-farm storage.) Storage cost/bushel/month Months of Storage Wait Time Costs (Hourly wage x Average wait time x # of truckloads) FIND A DEALER NEAR YOU Assumptions The profitability of storage is influenced by many variables, including market conditions, storage location and the cost of storage at the elevator. Market Conditions. Enter the estimated price per bushel at harvest and when you plan to sell. Storage location. Select your storage option. If you do not store grain at the elevator, you will skip to the drying section. -- Cost of storage. Elevator rates vary by location and can be found on your elevator rate sheet. You should also consider any fees your elevator charges for failing to meet or exceeding storage terms. Wait Time Costs. Enter the cost of your time spent waiting at the elevator during peak season. Other factors you should consider: Hauling time and expenses Crop loss and damage incurred from delayed harvest Elevator dockage for foreign materials, micro-toxins and wet grain Reduce costs, increase profit With an energy-efficient dryer from GSI, you can reduce operating expenses and increase your profit potential. Compare the costs to see how much more you can earn. Do you dry your grain at the elevator? Drying cost/bushel at the elevator Drying cost/bushel on the farm Not sure? Calculate your drying costs. OPEN CALCULATOR Points of moisture to be removed. Normal cost of drying at the elevator (per point). Normal shrink calulated by the elevator per point of moisture. (Costs not associated with GSI on-farm drying.) CALCULATE FIND A DEALER NEAR YOU The Wait is Over Waiting for grain to dry in the field before you harvest can do more harm than good. Delaying harvest can significantly reduce yields and increase damage from micro-toxins and shattering. Studies show that harvesting corn at 24-26% moisture-content results in 4% higher yields and even more when factoring in field loss. GSI’s energy-efficient dryers reduce operating costs so you can take advantage of higher yields. Change Assumptions -- Built for what’s next Now that you know how much more you can earn storing grain on-farm, find the GSI solution to fit your needs. Enter your email address to receive your summary and find a GSI dealer to get started today. SEND PDF CONTACT A DEALER FIND A DEALER NEAR YOU Designed to fit your needs. Proven and dependable, yet flexible and efficient. Our advanced grain storage and drying systems give you more control of your operation. Systems that allow you to rethink your marketing strategy, so you can capture the market carry and get the best price for your grain. Solutions designed to grow and expand with your operation, backed by a strong network of dealers committed to your success. Calculate Your Return Use the calculator below to calculate the length of time for this GSI storage investment payback. GSI Bin Investment GSI Difference Enter email addresses to receive this summary SEND PDF SHOW PDF Investment payback in 0 Years -- -- -- PREV 1 2 3 NEXT Results not guaranteed. Other factors may affect actual ROI....