Well, it either pile it on the ground, or leave it in the field when the elevator is full. Nationwide there is no market for soybeans right now. Here in E ND, the elevators typically run soybeans through and on a train to the Pacific NW port just as fast as they can at harvest. This year, China isn't buying so all the elevators can do is bin the beans and wait. It is preferable to store corn on the ground over beans. Typically they will store some corn at the elevator, and as the wet outside stored stuff is brought in and dried over the winter, they will blend the two to meet customer's specs.
Also there are some ethanol plants that can process wet corn. They can save on the drying cost with careful planning. There is one plant nearby that piles a big mountain of wet corn straight from the field. They can run air through it and freeze the pile solid as soon as possible. Late winter, they put a big excavator to loading the pile into trucks and get it all processed by the time temps warm up.
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