BASIS OF PRESENTATION	3 Months Ended
BASIS OF PRESENTATION	Mar. 31, 2013
BASIS OF PRESENTATION
BASIS OF PRESENTATION	NOTE 1 — BASIS OF PRESENTATION The financial statements of the Golden Growers Cooperative (the “Cooperative”) for the three-month periods ended March 31, 2013 and 2012 are unaudited and reflect all adjustments consisting of normal recurring adjustments which are, in the opinion of management, necessary for a fair presentation of the financial position and operating results for the interim period. The condensed financial statements should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and notes thereto, contained in the Cooperative’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012. The results of operations for the three-month period ended March 31, 2013, are not necessarily indicative of the results for the entire fiscal year ending December 31, 2013.

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