This article original comes from the Waterways Journal in January 2026
CHS Inc., a global agribusiness and the nation’s largest farmer-owned cooperative, is significantly expanding its presence on the Mississippi River in Illinois.
On January 31, CHS will assume operations of a grain facility owned by COFCO International Ltd. in Cahokia, Ill, reinforcing a CHS commitment to enabling efficient supply chains and global market access for its United States owners, the company said in a news release.
“We’re focused on strengthening the cooperative system’s capabilities in this important region connected by barge, truck and rail,” said John Griffith, CHS executive vice president for ag business and CHS Hedging. “This expansion deepens our connections with local growers, supports our U.S. center Gulf export strategy and provides our owners with competitive market access.”
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