COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	12 Months Ended
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	Dec. 31, 2012
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	NOTE 8 — COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES The Cooperative contracted with Cargill, Incorporated in connection with the procurement of corn which includes payments of $92,000 annually and terminates December 31, 2017. On July 10, 2012, the Cooperative entered into a Services Agreement with Mark C. Dillon (the “Agreement”), the Cooperative’s former Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer. The Agreement was entered into in anticipation of Mr. Dillon’s retirement effective September 30, 2012. Pursuant to the Agreement, Mr. Dillon agrees to provide enumerated transitional consulting services to the Cooperative until March 31, 2013. In exchange for such services, Mr. Dillon shall be paid $37,250 per month. If the Cooperative terminates the Agreement prior to March 31, 2013 for any reason other than for cause, the Cooperative will still be required to pay the full amount due under the Agreement. Mr. Dillon retired effective September 30, 2012. During the year ended December 31, 2012 , the Cooperative incurred $111,750 expense in connection with the Services Agreement. At December 31, 2012, the Cooperative had an account payable to Mr. Dillon totaling $37,250 in connection with the agreement.

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