The following information is bonus material from Top Producer. It corresponds with the article "Storage 2009: A Gambler's Game?” by Linda Smith. You can find the article on page 32 in the December 2009 issue.
Use the following tools to help you calculate your costs for storing grain.
Seasonal Price Patterns for Crops, North Dakota State University
Shrink Factor Calculator, University of Kentucky
Optimal Storage Calculator, South Dakota State University
Optimal Storage Calculator, South Dakota State University
Cost of Storing Grain, Iowa State University