West Central Ag Services

West Central Ag Services is a cooperative focused on serving agricultural producers with various products and services. It recently merged with CHS Inc., expanding its capabilities and market presence.

CCI Score

1.62

-0.01% April 5

Latest Event

Acquisition of West Central Ag Services by CHS Inc.

CHS Inc. finalized a $225 million acquisition of West Central Ag Services on January 2, 2025, with assurances that all employees will retain their positions and the existing producer board will remain intact, preserving elements of cooperative governance.

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West Central Ag Services is currently rated as an Objector.

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Latest Events

JAN

02

2025

Acquisition of West Central Ag Services by CHS Inc.
1.62

CHS Inc. finalized a $225 million acquisition of West Central Ag Services on January 2, 2025, with assurances that all employees will retain their positions and the existing producer board will remain intact, preserving elements of cooperative governance.
+15

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 29

The retention of all employees and maintenance of the producer board demonstrates a commitment to worker rights and cooperative principles, aligning with positive business practices and ethical responsibility.

CHS Inc. Closes on $225 Million Acquisition of West Central Ag Services
-15

Economic and Structural Influence

March 29

Despite assurances on employee retention, the acquisition consolidates economic power under CHS Inc., potentially reducing local autonomy and concentration of cooperative control, which could contribute to broader structural centralization.

CHS Inc. Closes on $225 Million Acquisition of West Central Ag Services