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Company Description (as filed with the SEC)
BioFuel Energy Corp. (“we” or “the Company”) produces and sells ethanol and its related co-products, primarily distillers grain and corn oil. We have historically operated our two dry-mill ethanol production facilities located in Wood River, Nebraska and Fairmont, Minnesota. Each of these plants has an undenatured nameplate production capacity of approximately 110 million gallons per year (“Mmgy”). Our operations are subject to changes in commodity prices, specifically, the price of our main commodity input, corn, relative to the price of our main commodity product, ethanol, which is known in the industry as the “crush spread”. Drought conditions in the American Midwest significantly impacted the 2012 corn crop and caused a significant reduction in the corn yield. This led to an increase in the price of corn and a corresponding narrowing in the crush spread as ethanol prices did not rise sufficiently with rising corn prices, due to an oversupply of ethanol. ... More ...
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